================================================================ Dear Bug Team! I just had another "freed lrecord" crash in Gnus. XEmacs says: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fatal error: assertion failed, file /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c, line 1480, abort() [snip instructions] Lisp backtrace follows: # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # (unwind-protect ...) # bind (print-message-label) display-error((wrong-type-argument listp #<EMACS BUG: freed lrecord object 0x93093d8 Save your buffers immediately and please report this bug>) t) # bind (etype debug-on-error inhibit-quit error-object) command-error((wrong-type-argument listp #<EMACS BUG: freed lrecord object 0x93093d8 Save your buffers immediately and please report this bug>)) # (catch top-level ...) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ My brand spanking new GDB 6.0 says: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (gdb) bt #0 0xffffe002 in ?? () #1 0x420277d6 in kill () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 #2 0x080e4a11 in fatal_error_signal (sig=17125) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:3507 #3 <signal handler called> #4 0xffffe002 in ?? () #5 0x42027561 in raise () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 #6 0x42028b93 in abort () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 #7 0x080e5c55 in complex_vars_of_emacs() () at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:4341 #8 0x080e4a94 in assert_failed (file=0x8300580 "ably", line=6, expr=0x42131a14 " \031\023B") at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:3640 #9 0x081ef493 in printing_major_badness (printcharfun=0, badness_string=0x6 <Address 0x6 out of bounds>, type=0, val=0x42131a14, badness=BADNESS_INTEGER_OBJECT) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:1459 #10 0x081ef641 in print_internal (obj=154178520, printcharfun=139625800, escapeflag=1) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:1543 #11 0x081ed84e in print_error_message (error_object=1, stream=139625800) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:972 #12 0x081edc44 in Ferror_message_string (error_object=0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:1027 #13 0x080ed2d3 in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0x8528548) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:3842 #14 0x080a6022 in execute_optimized_program(unsigned char const*, int, long*) ( program=0x921c808 "?\e?\032\r?\034?\021?\211\020\026\035?\026\036\016\037?\004? \210? \210\r\026 ??!\210??\f?a?\037?\rA＠!?\025?\rA＠GU?\r?\rA＠?H!?\004??\035??\032\f?a?\004??\022\f?s?\004??\n\f?a?\004??\002?\"\210?\r?\"\210? ?\v??\016!\"\210??!\210+?\207\210\002", stack_depth=2, constants_data=0x405d2f7c) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/bytecode.c:775 #15 0x080f3dc5 in funcall_compiled_function (fun=1080426164, nargs=1, args=0xbfffe28c) at lisp.h:2350 #16 0x080ed20a in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0xbfffe288) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:3905 #17 0x080ee9e4 in call0 (fn=1079059424) at lisp.h:3208 #18 0x080e8d1d in condition_case_1 (handlers=0, bfun=0x80b726e <Frecursive_edit()+268>, barg=1079152136, hfun=0x80b6eaa <Freally_early_error_handler(long)+54>, harg=1079152136) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:1894 #19 0x080b6fba in command_loop_3 () at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/cmdloop.c:247 #20 0x080b6fdd in command_loop_3 () at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/cmdloop.c:252 #21 0x080e873b in internal_catch (tag=0, func=0x80b6fd2 <command_loop_3+50>, arg=1079152136, threw=0x0, thrown_tag=0x0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:1523 #22 0x080b70b7 in initial_command_loop(long) (load_me=1108548116) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/cmdloop.c:297 #23 0x080e3521 in xemacs_21_5_b16_i686_pc_linux(int, char**, char**, int) ( argc=1, argv=0xbfffe5f4, envp=0xbfffe5fc, restart=0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:2361 #24 0x080e419e in main (argc=0, argv=0x0, envp=0x0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:2857 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ While my RedHat-built gdb-5.3post-0.20021129.18 says: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ (gdb) bt #0 0xffffe002 in ?? () #1 <signal handler called> #2 0xffffe002 in ?? () #3 0x42028b93 in abort () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 #4 0x080e5c55 in complex_vars_of_emacs() () at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:4341 #5 0x080e4a94 in assert_failed (file=0x8300580 "ably", line=6, expr=0x6 <Address 0x6 out of bounds>) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:3640 #6 0x081ef493 in printing_major_badness (printcharfun=0, badness_string=0x6 <Address 0x6 out of bounds>, type=137364864, val=0x6, badness=BADNESS_INTEGER_OBJECT) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:1459 #7 0x081ef641 in print_internal (obj=154178520, printcharfun=139625800, escapeflag=1) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:1543 #8 0x081ed84e in print_error_message (error_object=1, stream=139625800) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:972 #9 0x081edc44 in Ferror_message_string (error_object=0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/print.c:1027 #10 0x080ed2d3 in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0x1) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:3842 #11 0x080a6022 in execute_optimized_program(unsigned char const*, int, long*) ( program=0x921c808 "?\e?\032\r?\034?\021?\211\020\026\035?\026\036\016\037?\004? \210? \210\r\026 ??!\210??\f?a?\037?\rA＠!?\025?\rA＠GU?\r?\rA＠?H!?\004??\035??\032\f?a?\004??\022\f?s?\004??\n\f?a?\004??\002?\"\210?\r?\"\210? ?\v??\016!\"\210??!\210+?\207\210\002", stack_depth=2, constants_data=0x405d2f7c) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/bytecode.c:775 #12 0x080f3dc5 in funcall_compiled_function (fun=1080426164, nargs=1, args=0xbfffe28c) at lisp.h:2350 #13 0x080ed20a in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0xbfffe288) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:3905 #14 0x080ee9e4 in call0 (fn=1079059424) at lisp.h:3208 #15 0x080e8d1d in condition_case_1 (handlers=0, bfun=0x80b726e <Frecursive_edit()+268>, barg=1079152136, hfun=0x80b6eaa <Freally_early_error_handler(long)+54>, harg=1079152136) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:1894 #16 0x080b6fba in command_loop_3 () at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/cmdloop.c:247 #17 0x080b6fdd in command_loop_3 () at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/cmdloop.c:252 #18 0x080e873b in internal_catch (tag=0, func=0x80b6fd2 <command_loop_3+50>, arg=1079152136, threw=0x0, thrown_tag=0x0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/eval.c:1523 #19 0x080b70b7 in initial_command_loop(long) (load_me=6) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/cmdloop.c:297 #20 0x080e3521 in xemacs_21_5_b16_i686_pc_linux(int, char**, char**, int) ( argc=1, argv=0xbfffe5f4, envp=0xbfffe5fc, restart=0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:2361 #21 0x080e419e in main (argc=0, argv=0x0, envp=0x0) at /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5/src/emacs.c:2857 #22 0x420156a4 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hmmmm.... there are some interesting differences there. I'll poke around a bit and see if I can get any more clues. ================================================================ System Info to help track down your bug: --------------------------------------- uname -a: Linux diannao.ittc.ku.edu 2.4.20-20.9custom #2 Fri Oct 3 14:43:09 CDT 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux ../xemacs-21.5/configure '--xemacs-compiler=g++' '--prefix=/usr/local/test' '--mail-locking=lockf' '--with-pop' '--with-mule' '--with-xfs' '--with-xim=xlib' '--with-dialogs=athena' '--with-widgets=athena' '--pdump' '--debug' '--use-kkcc' '--cflags=-march=pentium4 -msse2 -mfpmath=sse -O2 -g3 -pipe' XEmacs 21.5-b16 "celeriac" (+CVS-20031002) configured for `i686-pc-linux'. Compilation / Installation: Source code location: /usr/src/xemacs/xemacs-21.5 Installation prefix: /usr/local/test Operating system description file: `s/linux.h' Machine description file: `m/intel386.h' Compiler: g++ -Wall -Wno-switch -Winline -Wmissing-prototypes -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wpacked -Weffc++ -march=pentium4 -msse2 -mfpmath=sse -O2 -g3 -pipe Relocating allocator for buffers: no GNU version of malloc: yes - Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library. Window System: Compiling in support for the X window system: - X Windows headers location: /usr/X11R6/include - X Windows libraries location: /usr/X11R6/lib - Handling WM_COMMAND properly. Compiling in support for the Athena widget set: - Athena headers location: X11/Xaw - Athena library to link: Xaw Using Lucid menubars. Using Lucid scrollbars. Using Athena dialog boxes. Using Athena native widgets. TTY: Compiling in support for ncurses. Compiling in support for GPM (General Purpose Mouse). Images: Compiling in support for GIF images (builtin). Compiling in support for XPM images. Compiling in support for PNG images. Compiling in support for JPEG images. Compiling in support for TIFF images. Compiling in support for X-Face message headers. Sound: Compiling in support for sound (native). Databases: Compiling in support for Berkeley database. Compiling in support for LDAP. Compiling in support for PostgreSQL. - Using PostgreSQL header file: libpq-fe.h - Using PostgreSQL V7 bindings. Internationalization: Compiling in support for Mule (multi-lingual Emacs). Compiling in support for XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method). - Using raw Xlib to provide XIM support. - Using XFontSet to provide bilingual menubar. Compiling in support for Canna on Mule. Mail: Compiling in support for POP mail retrieval. Compiling in support for "lockf" mail spool file locking method. Other Features: Inhibiting IPv6 canonicalization at startup. Compiling in support for dynamic shared object modules. Using the new GC algorithms. Using the new portable dumper. Compiling in support for extra debugging code. WARNING: --------------------------------------------------------- WARNING: Compiling in support for runtime error checking. WARNING: XEmacs will run noticeably more slowly as a result. WARNING: Error checking is on by default for XEmacs beta releases. WARNING: --------------------------------------------------------- Load-Path Lisp Shadows: ---------------------- (/users/james/emacs/vcard /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/gnus/vcard /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/china-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs-21.5-b16/lisp/mule/china-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/cyril-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs-21.5-b16/lisp/mule/cyril-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/ethio-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs-21.5-b16/lisp/mule/ethio-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/japan-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs-21.5-b16/lisp/mule/japan-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/korea-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs-21.5-b16/lisp/mule/korea-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/viet-util /usr/local/test/lib/xemacs-21.5-b16/lisp/mule/viet-util 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Parsing /users/james/.mailrc... done Fontifying *mail to XEmacs Beta*... Parsing /users/james/.mailrc... Loading xemacsbug...done Loading xemacsbug... Loading gnus-topic...done Loading gnus-topic... Checking new news...done nnml: Reading incoming mail (no new mail)...done nnml: Reading incoming mail from file... Opening nnml server...done Opening nnml server... Checking new news... Reading /users/james/.newsrc.eld... Gnus auto-save file exists. Do you want to read it? (y or n) Yes Gnus auto-save file exists. Do you want to read it? (y or n) Wrote /users/james/.newsrc-dribble Loading time-stamp...done Loading time-stamp... -- Jerry James http://www.ittc.ku.edu/~james/