H.-Dirk Schmitt <d...@computer42.org> writes:
> > Without the stale lock this command will finish after a short time. > With the lock, you will see the following output: > [snip] >> Loading 95c42_defaults (compiled; note, source file is newer)... What's that? it doesn't look like a debian package. Does your problem persist if you remove it? >> Loading log-edit... >> Trailing whitespace highlighting is now ON. >> TAB highlighting is now ON. >> Loading /home/dschmi/.recentf... I guess you ran this as your user, rather than as root? It also seems odd to me that recentf is being invoked at all. >> Cleaning up the recentf list... >> Cleaning up the recentf list...done (0 removed) >> Loading /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ob-eukleides.el (source)... >> Loading /home/dschmi/.emacs.d/anything-c-adaptive-history... I can't understand what is loading that. The standard startup file for anything-el just sets the load-path >> [yas] Prepared just-in-time loading of snippets successfully. >> Loading systemd... >> Loading crontab-mode... >> Loading json-mode... >> Loading ldap-mode... >> Loading nagios-mode... >> Loading org-journal... >> Loading 99c42_keymap... >> Local Ispell dictionary set to british >> Starting new Ispell process aspell with british dictionary... >> ...ing-c-adaptive-history locked by xxxxxx@xxxxxx... (pid 5423): (s, q, p, >> ?)? > > At this point the emacs is hanging. > Trying to answer the „lock“ prompt is not possible. You have to terminate the > processing *SIGINT* (Ctrl+C) or killing it. Following your recipe, I can't duplicate this behaviour with emacs24 or emacs25.