Gavril Bilev writes:
> Dear listmembers, > I've been trying to migrate to the newest version of GNU Emacs - 22.3 > unsuccessfully for the last 4 days - it crashes on random intervals b/n 0 and > 15 seconds after started all the time. I was a user of Xemacs, but now want to > get Emacs to work... > System - Vista SP1. > I've followed all of the installation instructions, have downloaded the zipped > binaries from more than one location, have used 2 different archival tools to > unzip them, have set the HOME variable to pretty much everything, have run it > with and without an .emacs file, have tried just about every option by running > emacs.exe from the command prompt, even tried Vincent Goulet's bundle (http:// > vgoulet.act.ulaval.ca/en/ressources/emacs/windows) and SAME PROBLEM. It just > keeps on crashing on and on - with Vista's "GNU Emacs has stopped working... > looking for a solution" crap. > Please help, much appreciated! I'll run whatever tests/debuging stuff you need > me to... > Gavril > PS More information if pertinent: the old Emacs 21.3.1 version works like a > charm, no trouble with it. Also - idk if this is important, my Account User > Control is turned off and I don't think my anti-virus software is causing the > problem either. Are there any services that are necessary for emacs to run? I > have a few of those disabled... Download Unzip http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/emacs-23.0.93-bin-i386.zip Execute .../bin/runemacs.exe I'm sure it will work. Cheers Martin --- parozusa at web dot de
