Re: Crash in "GNU Emacs 24.0.97.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2012-05-17 on MARVIN" when jumpin to end of long lines of org-mode file

[Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>]

Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have emacs crashing since several versions.
> 
> Being in org-mode I have a long line like this (following 3 lines concatenated)
> 
> #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 0 :fileskip0 t :scope ("~/org/DIPLAN/DIPLAN.org" "~/org/DIPLAN/DIPLAN.org_archive" "~/org/DIPLAN/Seuffer.org"
> "~/org/DIPLAN/ebm-papst.org" "~/org/DIPLAN/PREH.org" "~/org/DIPLAN/PADUA/PADUA.org" "~/org/DIPLAN/PADUA/Lastenheft.org"
> "~/org/DIPLAN/PADUA/Pflichtenheft.org" "~/org/DIPLAN/PADUA/Zeitaufschreibung.org") :block 2012-04
> 
> Point is at the beginning of the line. If I press C-e Emacs crashes reproducably.
> 
> My major mode is "Org", version "Org-mode version 7.8.10 (release_7.8.10-598-g747d71"
> 
> Enabled minor modes: Abbrev Auto-Composition Auto-Compression Auto-Encryption
> Blink-Cursor Delete-Selection Display-Time File-Name-Shadow Font-Lock
> Global-Font-Lock Icicle Iswitchb Line-Number Minibuffer-Depth-Indicate
> Mouse-Wheel Recentf Shell-Dirtrack Show-Paren Transient-Mark
> 
> When I switch to "text-mode" the crashes do not appear anymore!
> 
> How can I track down the reason for the crashes?
> 

Is there a core dump? If so, try running gdb like so:

,----
| $ gdb /path/to/emacs /path/to/core
| ...
| (gdb) bt
`----

to get a backtrace. There is some information about what to do
in the emacs manual:

   (info "(emacs) Checklist")

Nick