Re: Trunk emacs infelicity with linum mode

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Manoj Srivastava <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 11:56:28 -0700
> 
>         M-x locate-library linum says:
>  Library is file /usr/local/share/emacs/24.4.50/lisp/linum.elc
>  Which is the one that comes with emacs. I removed that directory,
>  recompiled and re-installed the latest emacs. There is no change in
>  behaviour. This is Debian Sid,  also updated very recently.
> 
>         I do not get any return from debug-on-error or debug-on-quit set
>  to t, All I get is a beep, and the error message in the nodeline and
>  the *Messages* buffer.

Try loading linum.el, not linum.elc.

Also, after you load it, do you see the 'linum' face in the buffer
popped up by "M-x list-faces-display"?