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Re: emacs won't run
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:21:40 -0500
- Subject: Re: emacs won't run
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- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
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.
cgf
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