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bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 19:34:44 +0300 |
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: 21337@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 18:22:16 +0200
>
> >> That has shown that there's something amiss in our inotify
> >> support: my emacs now spams me with
> >>
> >> "Error while trying to read file system events"
> >>
> >> whenever I run Gnus, making it unusable.
> >
> > Please provide more details. Do you have global-auto-revert-mode
> > enabled, per chance?
>
> I do, but I've had that enabled for at least the last 6 months. I
> went away on vacation, re-pulled & re-built, and got the inotify
> errors. Relevant .emacs:
>
> '(dired-auto-revert-buffer (quote dired-directory-changed-p))
> '(global-auto-revert-mode t)
> '(global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers t)
>
> although disabling those 3 makes no difference to the behaviour.
Then I guess the next step is to set debug-on-error non-nil and show
the backtrace, so that we see what Lisp code errors out.
> I've double checked my emacs build was using gnotify before.
>
> It's always possible that inotify is trying to access some
> non-existent file, but without a filename that's hard to determine.
Emacs doesn't watch files, it watches directories.
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Robert Pluim, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Robert Pluim, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Robert Pluim, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Robert Pluim, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/24
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Robert Pluim, 2015/08/26
- bug#21337: 25.0.50; inotify error message, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/08/28