Public bug reported:
When I type emacs, emacs -fn "fixed", or emacs -fn "Monospace-12", the
xserver restarts and I am logged out. This happened with the original
emacs23 installation, and it also happens with the current
ppa:cassou/emacs version (24).
The following is from my xorg log file:
EYBOARD)
[100202.517] (**) Option "xkb_rules" "evdev"
[100202.517] (**) Option "xkb_model" "pc105"
[100202.517] (**) Option "xkb_layout" "us"
[100209.106] (II) XKB: reuse xkmfile
/var/lib/xkb/server-81EC4871279DB1D73113D19E789F270C19322F52.xkm
[100209.213] (II) XKB: reuse xkmfile
/var/lib/xkb/server-942C886D65907B553ADC4B706516BC0DD67810F8.xkm
[100209.219] (II) XKB: reuse xkmfile
/var/lib/xkb/server-942C886D65907B553ADC4B706516BC0DD67810F8.xkm
[100209.233] (II) XKB: reuse xkmfile
/var/lib/xkb/server-942C886D65907B553ADC4B706516BC0DD67810F8.xkm
[100229.749]
Backtrace:
[100229.749] 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x26) [0x460566]
[100229.749] 1: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x64b7a) [0x464b7a]
[100229.749] 2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x7ffb0c538000+0x10060)
[0x7ffb0c548060]
[100229.749] 3: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x30cef) [0x430cef]
[100229.750] 4: /usr/bin/X (ProcessWorkQueue+0x21) [0x433d51]
[100229.750] 5: /usr/bin/X (WaitForSomething+0x65) [0x45dec5]
[100229.750] 6: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x2f912) [0x42f912]
[100229.750] 7: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x232fe) [0x4232fe]
[100229.750] 8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xed)
[0x7ffb0b47430d]
[100229.750] 9: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x235ed) [0x4235ed]
[100229.750] Segmentation fault at address 0xe8503d38
[100229.750]
Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
[100229.750]
karim@ulappy01:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 11.10
Release: 11.10
NOTE: I was using emacs23 and I had the exact same problem, I upgraded
to the snapshot version
apt-cache policy emacs
emacs:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 23.3+1-1ubuntu4
Version table:
23.3+1-1ubuntu4 0
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
apt-cache policy emacs-snapshot
emacs-snapshot:
Installed: 1:20120111-1~ppa1~oneiric1
Candidate: 1:20120111-1~ppa1~oneiric1
Version table:
*** 1:20120111-1~ppa1~oneiric1 0
500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/cassou/emacs/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Thanks,
Karim
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: emacs (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-15.25-generic 3.0.13
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-15-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jan 16 16:46:49 2012
SourcePackage: emacs23
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-01-01 (15 days ago)
** Affects: emacs23 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric
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