Abort during emacs startup

[Harald Maier]

Symptoms:

I checked out emacs on Thursday, 04 November. Since then I got the
following abort at startup. It happens only with my setup not with the
-q option. The previous checkout from 2004-10-30 worked fine. Here the
backtrace.

Harald

Breakpoint 1, abort () at emacs.c:442
(gdb) bt
#0  abort () at emacs.c:442
#1  0x081897d7 in Feval (form=145945427) at eval.c:2150
#2  0x08187261 in Fprogn (args=0) at eval.c:408
#3  0x0818aa65 in funcall_lambda (fun=145929848, nargs=3, 
arg_vector=0xbfffc5a4) at eval.c:2937
#4  0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=4, args=0xbfffc5a0) at eval.c:2814
#5  0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=136811769, vector=3, 
maxdepth=-1073756768) at bytecode.c:686
#6  0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=32, nargs=2, arg_vector=0xbfffc6d4) at 
eval.c:2944
#7  0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0xbfffc6d0) at eval.c:2814
#8  0x0818a288 in call2 (fn=138562209, arg1=8, arg2=224) at eval.c:2573
#9  0x080da9c6 in run_pre_post_conversion_on_str (str=148748859, 
coding=0xbfffc7a0, encodep=1) at coding.c:6054
#10 0x080db5c0 in encode_coding_string (str=148748859, coding=0xbfffc7a0, 
nocopy=1) at coding.c:6277
#11 0x080dce35 in code_convert_string_norecord (string=148748859, 
coding_system=2, encodep=1) at coding.c:7087
#12 0x08105a27 in x_set_name_internal (f=0x83dfbf0, name=148748859) at 
xfns.c:1624
#13 0x0809e13c in x_consider_frame_title (frame=138279924) at xdisp.c:8058
#14 0x0809e339 in prepare_menu_bars () at xdisp.c:8102
#15 0x080a06b1 in redisplay_internal (preserve_echo_area=1) at xdisp.c:9823
#16 0x080a18be in redisplay_preserve_echo_area (from_where=2) at xdisp.c:10418
#17 0x0808acf4 in sit_for (sec=0, usec=0, reading=0, display=1, 
initial_display=1) at dispnew.c:6356
#18 0x0808adf7 in Fsit_for (seconds=0, milliseconds=137615161, nodisp=17201895) 
at dispnew.c:6419
#19 0x0818a650 in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0x0) at eval.c:2768
#20 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=146580194, vector=1, 
maxdepth=-1073753072) at bytecode.c:686
#21 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=56, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffd534) at 
eval.c:2944
#22 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffd530) at eval.c:2814
#23 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=146597699, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073752784) at bytecode.c:686
#24 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=32, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffd644) at 
eval.c:2944
#25 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffd640) at eval.c:2814
#26 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=146596997, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073752512) at bytecode.c:686
#27 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=8, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffd754) at 
eval.c:2944
#28 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffd750) at eval.c:2814
#29 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=148900130, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073752240) at bytecode.c:686
#30 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=16, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffd864) at 
eval.c:2944
#31 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffd860) at eval.c:2814
#32 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=148900188, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073751968) at bytecode.c:686
#33 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=48, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffd984) at 
eval.c:2944
#34 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffd980) at eval.c:2814
#35 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=148899886, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073751680) at bytecode.c:686
#36 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=24, nargs=1, arg_vector=0xbfffda94) at 
eval.c:2944
#37 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0xbfffda90) at eval.c:2814
#38 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=148896769, vector=1, 
maxdepth=-1073751408) at bytecode.c:686
#39 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=16, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffdb40) at 
eval.c:2944
#40 0x0818a703 in apply_lambda (fun=147728052, args=137615161, eval_flag=1) at 
eval.c:2866
#41 0x081899d9 in Feval (form=147728052) at eval.c:2170
#42 0x08187261 in Fprogn (args=0) at eval.c:408
#43 0x08189caf in Feval (form=137336772) at eval.c:2059
#44 0x08187164 in Fif (args=149134989) at eval.c:356
#45 0x08189caf in Feval (form=137336724) at eval.c:2059
#46 0x08189ada in Feval (form=137635197) at eval.c:2168
#47 0x08187261 in Fprogn (args=0) at eval.c:408
#48 0x0818aa65 in funcall_lambda (fun=147241184, nargs=0, 
arg_vector=0xbfffe05c) at eval.c:2937
#49 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffe058) at eval.c:2814
#50 0x08189fd1 in run_hook_with_args (nargs=1, args=0xbfffe058, 
cond=to_completion) at eval.c:2425
#51 0x08189eba in Frun_hooks (nargs=2, args=0xbfffe0e4) at eval.c:2293
#52 0x0818a67e in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0xbfffe0e0) at eval.c:2738
#53 0x08189dc0 in Fapply (nargs=2, args=0xbfffe1a4) at eval.c:2262
#54 0x0818a67e in Ffuncall (nargs=3, args=0xbfffe1a0) at eval.c:2738
#55 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=136335398, vector=2, 
maxdepth=-1073749600) at bytecode.c:686
#56 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=24, nargs=1, arg_vector=0xbfffe2b4) at 
eval.c:2944
#57 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=2, args=0xbfffe2b0) at eval.c:2814
#58 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=137121507, vector=1, 
maxdepth=-1073749328) at bytecode.c:686
#59 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=48, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffe3d4) at 
eval.c:2944
#60 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffe3d0) at eval.c:2814
#61 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=137078105, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073749040) at bytecode.c:686
#62 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=48, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffe4f4) at 
eval.c:2944
#63 0x0818a4c3 in Ffuncall (nargs=1, args=0xbfffe4f0) at eval.c:2814
#64 0x081b5b3f in Fbyte_code (bytestr=137072074, vector=0, 
maxdepth=-1073748752) at bytecode.c:686
#65 0x0818a9e0 in funcall_lambda (fun=56, nargs=0, arg_vector=0xbfffe5b0) at 
eval.c:2944
#66 0x0818a703 in apply_lambda (fun=137071900, args=137615161, eval_flag=1) at 
eval.c:2866
#67 0x081899d9 in Feval (form=137071900) at eval.c:2170
#68 0x081255f2 in top_level_2 () at keyboard.c:1318
#69 0x081888dd in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x81255e0 <top_level_2>, 
handlers=137676137, hfun=0x8125290 <cmd_error>) at eval.c:1367
#70 0x08125630 in top_level_1 () at keyboard.c:1326
#71 0x0818841a in internal_catch (tag=1, func=0x8125600 <top_level_1>, 
arg=137615161) at eval.c:1128
#72 0x08125559 in command_loop () at keyboard.c:1283
#73 0x08124fc2 in recursive_edit_1 () at keyboard.c:981
#74 0x0812510f in Frecursive_edit () at keyboard.c:1042
#75 0x0812370a in main (argc=3, argv=0xbfffec24) at emacs.c:1738
(gdb) 

In GNU Emacs 21.3.50.21 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.2.3)
 of 2004-11-05 on eos
Distributor `Hummingbird Ltd.', version 11.0.80015
configured using `configure '--with-gtk''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US
  locale-coding-system: iso-latin-1
  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Lisp Interaction

Minor modes in effect:
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  unify-8859-on-encoding-mode: t
  utf-translate-cjk-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t

Recent input:
M-x s e n <tab> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
e m a c s <tab> b u <tab> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
<backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
b u g <tab> <tab> <tab> - C-g M-x r e p o r <tab> 
<return>

Recent messages:
Loading mwheel...done
(/home/maierh/build/cvs/emacs-gtk/src/emacs -Q)
Loading disp-table...done
Loading image...done
Quit
Loading emacsbug...done