emacs won't run

[marco atzeri]

Il 12/4/2013 8:21 PM, Christopher Faylor ha scritto:
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 11:56:11AM +0100, marco atzeri wrote:
>> Il 12/4/2013 10:20 AM, Andrea Venturoli ha scritto:
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> Since a bit, emacs won't start under X: no error, no message, nothing.
>>> It just starts and exits after a while without doing anything.
>>>
>>> I can run "emacs -nw" fine.
>>>
>>> How can I diagnose this? Is there any log I can look into? Any utility?
>>>
>>>    bye & Thanks
>>>       av.
>>>
>>
>> use strace.
>
> Wouldn't "cygcheck /usr/bin/emacs" be a better first step?  It sounds like
> it could be a missing DLL.

likely it is a missing/wrong DLL, but he mentioned that
"emacs -nw" is working, so should be not a static one and
cygcheck could miss the issue.

>
> cgf

Marco


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