On 27 September 2010 07:11, Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
> Solved!
>
> Turns out I had a circular logic in my .bashrc that was causing it to
> hang whenever I ran bash. Following your advice, I watched what was
> happening in the system monitor and noticed that each Cmd-N was
> creating a new bash process which would spike my cpu usage. Each new
> window command created a new bash process would run and then crash
> after a while. (Btw, there were no Vim crash reports in ~/Library/Logs/
> CrashReporter, but there were a TON of bash crash reports.)
>
> So I renamed my bash dot files and MacVim opened just fine, including
> new windows. Great. I then went through the dot files and found the
> offending code and changed it.
>
> I should have caught this myself following the ReportingBugs wiki
> page, but I when I read "temporarily rename your rc-files and .vim
> directory", I only thought of the .vimrc file and ignored bash. Maybe
> emphasizing 'all' rc-files might filter out more reports like these?
>
> Anyway, thanks for your time and help. I hope this thread comes in
> handy for somebody going through a similar issue.

Great that you figured it out.  I'll update the ReportingBugs wiki to
include a step where all rc-files are renamed.  Thanks for the
suggestion.

Björn

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