From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fabrice Niessen Subject: Re: bug#19606: 24.4; Emacs hangs when editing a 5-line Org file Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 12:37:51 +0100 Message-ID: <86y4p3x8fk.fsf@example.com> References: <86mw5kktly.fsf@example.com> <86lhl32a5e.fsf@example.com> <83oapz3o89.fsf@gnu.org> <6cy4p3209r.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <86bnlzynzp.fsf__46495.9960933358$1421407064$gmane$org@example.com> <87y4p3q7xv.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Fabrice Niessen writes: >> Eli Zaretskii wrote: >>>> From: Glenn Morris >>>> Cc: Fabrice Niessen , 19606-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org >>>> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 16:37:36 -0500 >>>> >>>> I just want to note that there seems to be a tendency to try and >>>> use gdb to debug Org problems, when debug-on-quit and ctrl-g might >>>> work. >>> >>> Very true. >> >> As it doesn't seem obvious, let me state explicitly that C-g does >> nothing; Emacs is hung and does not answer anymore to anything... > > I've had this problem before, also un-quittable, and have gotten > a backtrace and regained control by sending SIGUSR2 to the emacs > process. The backtrace indicates some conflict with flyspell-mode, > same as you. On Cygwin (I'm on Windows), that does not seem to work: kill -10 kill -USR2 all answer that there is "no such process" -- while, as you can see in http://screencast.com/t/EFDJIIu7, I typed the right PID of the hung Emacs process... Best regards, Fabrice