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Re: Debugging low level problems with Valgrind


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Debugging low level problems with Valgrind
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 05:45:48 +0200

> From: Alex Bennée <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:54:49 +0000
> 
> >> From: Alex Bennée <address@hidden>
> >> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 15:44:05 +0000
> >> Cc: Alex Bennée <address@hidden>,
> >>    emacs-devel <address@hidden>
> >> 
> >> Sadly although I could get temacs to start I couldn't get a working
> >> --daemon process needed to trigger the failure.
> >
> > What prevented you from getting a daemon with temacs?  Please report
> > the details.
> 
> There isn't much reported by emacs apart from the rather terse:
> 
> ...
> Finding pointers to doc strings...
> Finding pointers to doc strings...done
> Pure-hashed: 23631 strings, 3428 vectors, 37030 conses, 3224 bytecodes, 82 
> others
> Warning: Cannot convert string 
> "-*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*" to type FontStruct
> Error: server did not start correctly

I would suggest a separate bug report about that.  This shouldn't
happen.

> How would I start Emacs with a terminal session from which I could
> create X frames? I tried "emacs -nw" but when I execute (new-frame) it
> only brings up a new tty frame.

You should use "emacsclient -c", after starting the server in Emacs.
That is,

  temacs -nw
  emacsclient -c

should open a GUI frame.





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