On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:00:19 +0100, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Never thought this would happen! I just updated my srage system > > yesterday (December 27). Todey I tried editing an ordinary text file. > > Emacs crashes after I enter about one line of text. After restarting > > it, id dies instantly. It just has time to flash its window onto the > > screen, and then the window vanishes. I'm running all this under KDE, > > starting emacs from the command line as > > > > emacs think & > > > > The file think is on a remote NFS-mounted volume. more has no trouble > > reading the file. > > > > I guess I go back to the woody I keep on another partition. Any other > > suggestions? > > > > > I rebooted, and it works now. Strange.
It's possible you have hardware problems. Check the syslog, and look into memtest86 (deb available) for more info on diagnosis. Reid
