Siegmar Gross writes: > >> > today I updated all packages of my 32-Bit Cygwin installation >> (installed >> > on top of Windows 7). After that xemacs crashed if I tried to >> open a >> > file. Therefore I reinstalled the older version >> xemacs-21.4.23.1. >> > Unfortunately the older version crashes as well. I can start >> xemacs >> > without command line arguments. >> >> Try with >> >> (setq progress-feedback-use-echo-area t) >> >> in your .emacs/.xemacs > > Great! Your advise solved the problem. I added the command to > .xemacs/init.el and now everything works as before. Can you > explain why this command is necessary now and what it does? > Thank you very much for a short answer in advance.
There's a fix for this in the 21.4.24 sources. Volker - is there any chance for an updated package? - Vin -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
