From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Re: Need help with org and SSH Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:18:09 -0500 Message-ID: <15285.1293056289@gamaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> References: <87vd2lwvjv.fsf@norang.ca> <10277.1293049978@gamaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55616 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PVX0g-0007P2-0j for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:18:15 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PVX0e-0005KP-Tr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:18:13 -0500 Received: from g1t0029.austin.hp.com ([15.216.28.36]:47534) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PVX0e-0005K4-LJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:18:12 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message from Jeff Horn of "Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:07:41 EST." List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jeff Horn Cc: Bernt Hansen , nicholas.dokos@hp.com, Org-mode ml Jeff Horn wrote: > I enabled debug-on-quit and tried looking at the backtrace while the > agenda was hanging. Somewhere along the way, many lines before the > error occurs, "~/org" is *correctly* translated as > "/Users/jeffreyhorn/Dropbox/org". The error is occurring immediately > after org "prepares buffers" (the org files). The last few lines of > the backtrace are: > > org-agenda(nil) > call-interactively(org-agenda nil nil) > Actually, the top few lines are probably more informative. > I'll try moving the agenda file to my home directory and see what happens. > > (interlude) > > OK. I created a very simple two line org file with a single todo and > placed it in my home directory. Starting a new emacs session and > visiting the file is enough to trigger the error. Visiting a buffer of > another type (text for instance) *also* produces this error. > Well, that's good - lets org off the hook and probably indicts your setup (both .emacs and maybe the structure of your home directory itself). Can you post the backtrace for this? Also try evaluating the following (fix the path of course): (file-truename "/path/to/suspect/file") C-x C-e with the cursor right after the closing paren should do it. Post this backtrace as well, assuming you get one. Nick