Re: [O] trouble building org-mode, how to debug emacs -batch
Kevin Buchs writes: I am stuck, so I would appreciate some pointers on debugging. I've got the make transcript below and then my further tests on emacs -batch, where I always get a return message End of file during parsing. How can I debug this? It seems that emacs is some kind of alias, script or wrapper that doesn't really behave like emacs. Try to find where emacs is installed (most likely /usr/bin/emacs or /usr/local/bin/emacs) and try that instead. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]+ Wavetables for the Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#BlofeldUserWavetables
Re: [O] trouble building org-mode, how to debug emacs -batch
Kevin Buchs kevin.buchs.j...@gmail.com wrote: I am stuck, so I would appreciate some pointers on debugging. I've got the make transcript below and then my further tests on emacs -batch, where I always get a return message End of file during parsing. How can I debug this? (For completeness I included the portion of my local.mk which changed from the default further below -- but I've proved to myself that this isn't the problem - it is emacs that is unhappy). teebo$ make compile make -C doc clean; make -C lisp clean; make[1]: Entering directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/doc' rm -f org *.pdf *.html *_letter.tex org-version.inc \ *.aux *.cp *.cps *.dvi *.fn *.fns *.ky *.kys *.pg *.pgs \ *.toc *.tp *.tps *.vr *.vrs *.log *.html *.ps make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/doc' make[1]: Entering directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' rm -f org-version.el org-loaddefs.el org-version.elc org-loaddefs.elc org-install.elc rm -f *.elc make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' make -C lisp compile make[1]: Entering directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' rm -f org-version.el org-loaddefs.el org-version.elc org-loaddefs.elc org-install.elc org-version: 7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-570-gc149e04a) End of file during parsing make[1]: *** [org-version.el] Error 255 make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' make: *** [compile] Error 2 teebo$ emacs -batch --eval '(add-to-list '''load-path .)' End of file during parsing Try using the full pathname to your emacs: /usr/local/bin/emacs -batch ... or whatever is appropriate in your case. You may be picking up a wrong emacs. Try also -Q: -batch implies -q but it might be a problem in the site-start.el stuff. Finally, --debug-init will probably not help in this case, but you might try it in any case before giving up and rebuilding/reinstalling emacs (unless somebody has a better idea?) Nick teebo$ emacs -batch --eval '(message hello world)' End of file during parsing teebo$ emacs -batch --eval '(+ 4 5)' End of file during parsing teebo$ cat local.mk ##-8--- ## CHECK AND ADAPT THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS ##-- # Name of your emacs binary EMACS = emacs # Where local software is found prefix = /users/buchs # Where local lisp files go. lispdir= $(prefix)/lib/emacs/org-mode # Where local data files go. datadir = $(prefix)/lib/emacs/org-mode/etc # Where info files go. infodir = $(prefix)/lib/emacs/info #
Re: [O] trouble building org-mode, how to debug emacs -batch
Achim, Indeed, that was the problem. Thanks so much! - Kevin On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de wrote: It seems that emacs is some kind of alias, script or wrapper that doesn't really behave like emacs. Try to find where emacs is installed (most likely /usr/bin/emacs or /usr/local/bin/emacs) and try that instead.
[O] trouble building org-mode, how to debug emacs -batch
I am stuck, so I would appreciate some pointers on debugging. I've got the make transcript below and then my further tests on emacs -batch, where I always get a return message End of file during parsing. How can I debug this? (For completeness I included the portion of my local.mk which changed from the default further below -- but I've proved to myself that this isn't the problem - it is emacs that is unhappy). teebo$ make compile make -C doc clean; make -C lisp clean; make[1]: Entering directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/doc' rm -f org *.pdf *.html *_letter.tex org-version.inc \ *.aux *.cp *.cps *.dvi *.fn *.fns *.ky *.kys *.pg *.pgs \ *.toc *.tp *.tps *.vr *.vrs *.log *.html *.ps make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/doc' make[1]: Entering directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' rm -f org-version.el org-loaddefs.el org-version.elc org-loaddefs.elc org-install.elc rm -f *.elc make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' make -C lisp compile make[1]: Entering directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' rm -f org-version.el org-loaddefs.el org-version.elc org-loaddefs.elc org-install.elc org-version: 7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-570-gc149e04a) End of file during parsing make[1]: *** [org-version.el] Error 255 make[1]: Leaving directory `/users/buchs/src/org-mode/lisp' make: *** [compile] Error 2 teebo$ emacs -batch --eval '(add-to-list '''load-path .)' End of file during parsing teebo$ emacs -batch --eval '(message hello world)' End of file during parsing teebo$ emacs -batch --eval '(+ 4 5)' End of file during parsing teebo$ cat local.mk ##-8--- ## CHECK AND ADAPT THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS ##-- # Name of your emacs binary EMACS = emacs # Where local software is found prefix = /users/buchs # Where local lisp files go. lispdir= $(prefix)/lib/emacs/org-mode # Where local data files go. datadir = $(prefix)/lib/emacs/org-mode/etc # Where info files go. infodir = $(prefix)/lib/emacs/info #
