Fatal error from Cygwin emacs-w32 every day or so

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Mon Apr 14 00:42:00 GMT 2014


On 4/13/2014 10:53 AM, KARR, DAVID wrote:
> I recently installed 1.7.29 on a new Win7/64 laptop.  Every day or so, I get a "fatal error" dialog from emacs-w32.  It asks me if I want to debug it, but I'm not sure what info I could pull from gdb that would be useful.

A gdb backtrace might or might not be helpful.  I would start with other 
things first (see below).

> Is this a known problem?

No.

> Is there any useful information I could provide?

Since this is a new computer, my first suggestion would be to check the 
BLODA list (http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.bloda).  If that 
doesn't help, please make a more detailed report, following the 
guidelines here:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Ken



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