Hauke -
The problem lies with your startup script (either .emacs or
.xemacs/init.el).  I would try binary search (i.e. execute only the
first 1/2 of your startup script) to narrow down the offending form.
HTH,
  Vin
On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Hauke Fath <hf(a)spg.tu-darmstadt.de> wrote:
 All,
 on a machine without X11 installation, I have upgraded XEmacs to
 21.4.23 and the packages. Now, xemacs (compiled without X11 support)
 gives me a
 Symbol's value as variable is void: default-menubar
 unless started with either -vanilla or -no-init-file. OTOH,
 -no-site-file doesn't help, and -debug-init comes up empty. The
 constant 'default-menubar' shows up only in a few places
 %  find ./xemacs* -name "*.el" -exec fgrep -l 'default-menubar' \{\}
\;
 ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/Sun/sunpro-menubar.el
 ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/ediff/ediff-wind.el
 ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/guided-tour/guided-tour.el
 ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/ispell/ispell.el
 ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/w3/w3-menu.el
 ./xemacs-21.4.23/lisp/menubar-items.el
 ./xemacs-21.4.23/lisp/menubar.el
 %
 Where do I look next?
 Cheerio,
 Hauke
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