Package: emacs24
Version: 24.2+1-1
Severity: important

dbus-call-method-non-blocking loops forever waiting for a dbus message
that never arrives, unlike emacs23.

When auctex is installed and a .bib file opened, for example, emacs24
hangs until interrupted.  Here is the backtrace:

=============================================================================
  dbus-call-method-non-blocking(:session "org.gnome.evince.Daemon" 
"/org/gnome/evince/Daemon" "org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable" "Introspect")
  byte-code(\20.\305\202        .\306   \n\f\307%\207" [noninteractive bus 
service path dbus-interface-introspectable dbus-call-method 
dbus-call-method-non-blocking "Introspect"] 6)
  dbus-introspect(:session "org.gnome.evince.Daemon" "/org/gnome/evince/Daemon")
  byte-code("\304\305!.q\210\306\216\307        \n#c\210\310ed\"+\207" 
[temp-buffer bus service path generate-new-buffer " *temp*" ((byte-code 
"\30!\203\n.\30!\210\301\207" [temp-buffer buffer-name kill-buffer] 2)) 
dbus-introspect xml-parse-region] 4)
  dbus-introspect-xml(:session "org.gnome.evince.Daemon" 
"/org/gnome/evince/Daemon")
  dbus-introspect-get-interface(:session "org.gnome.evince.Daemon" 
"/org/gnome/evince/Daemon" "org.gnome.evince.Daemon")
  dbus-introspect-get-method(:session "org.gnome.evince.Daemon" 
"/org/gnome/evince/Daemon" "org.gnome.evince.Daemon" "FindDocument")
  TeX-evince-dbus-p(:forward)
  
byte-code(\301=\20.\302\207\303\304\305\306\307\310\311!\203..\312\202+.\313\314\315\316\317\320!\"\203&.\321\202'.\322D\323BBD\324BBBBB\207"
 [system-type windows-nt (("Yap" ("yap -1" (mode-io-correlate " -s %n%b") " 
%o")) ("dvips and start" "dvips %d -o && start \"\" %f") ("start" "start \"\" 
%o")) ("xdvi" ("%(o?)xdvi" (mode-io-correlate " -sourceposition \"%n %b\" 
-editor \"%cS\"") ((paper-a4 paper-portrait) " -paper a4") ((paper-a4 
paper-landscape) " -paper a4r") ((paper-a5 paper-portrait) " -paper a5") 
((paper-a5 paper-landscape) " -paper a5r") (paper-b5 " -paper b5") 
(paper-letter " -paper us") (paper-legal " -paper legal") (paper-executive " 
-paper 7.25x10.5in") " %d")) ("dvips and gv" "%(o?)dvips %d -o && gv %f") ("gv" 
"gv %o") ("xpdf" ("xpdf -remote %s -raise %o" (mode-io-correlate " 
%(outpage)"))) "Evince" TeX-evince-dbus-p :forward TeX-evince-sync-view 
"evince" mode-io-correlate string-match "--page-index" shell-command-to-string 
"evince --help" " -i %(outpage)" " -p %(outpage)" (" %o") (("Okular" ("okular 
--unique %o" (mode-io-correlate "#src:%n%b"))) ("xdg-open" "xdg-open %o"))] 11)
  (defvar TeX-view-program-list-builtin (byte-code 
\301=\20.\302\207\303\304\305\306\307\310\311!\203..\312\202+.\313\314\315\316\317\320!\"\203&.\321\202'.\322D\323BBD\324BBBBB\207"
 [system-type windows-nt (("Yap" ("yap -1" (mode-io-correlate " -s %n%b") " 
%o")) ("dvips and start" "dvips %d -o && start \"\" %f") ("start" "start \"\" 
%o")) ("xdvi" ("%(o?)xdvi" (mode-io-correlate " -sourceposition \"%n %b\" 
-editor \"%cS\"") ((paper-a4 paper-portrait) " -paper a4") ((paper-a4 
paper-landscape) " -paper a4r") ((paper-a5 paper-portrait) " -paper a5") 
((paper-a5 paper-landscape) " -paper a5r") (paper-b5 " -paper b5") 
(paper-letter " -paper us") (paper-legal " -paper legal") (paper-executive " 
-paper 7.25x10.5in") " %d")) ("dvips and gv" "%(o?)dvips %d -o && gv %f") ("gv" 
"gv %o") ("xpdf" ("xpdf -remote %s -raise %o" (mode-io-correlate " 
%(outpage)"))) "Evince" TeX-evince-dbus-p :forward TeX-evince-sync-view 
"evince" mode-io-correlate string-match "--page-index" shell-command-to-string 
"evince --help" " -i %(outpage)" " -p %(outpage)" (" %o") (("Okular" ("okular 
--unique %o" (mode-io-correlate "#src:%n%b"))) ("xdg-open" "xdg-open %o"))] 11) 
("/usr/share/emacs24/site-lisp/auctex/tex.elc" . 30407))
  require(tex)
  byte-code("\300\301!\210\300\302!\207" [require tex tex-style] 2)
  BibTeX-auto-store()
  run-hooks(change-major-mode-after-body-hook bibtex-mode-hook)
  apply(run-hooks (change-major-mode-after-body-hook bibtex-mode-hook))
  run-mode-hooks(bibtex-mode-hook)
  bibtex-mode()
=============================================================================

The offending loop in dbus-call-method-non-blocking is

    (while (eq (gethash key dbus-return-values-table :ignore) :ignore)
      (read-event nil nil 0.1))

While the dbus message failure is ultimately a gnome issue, this
should fail more gracefully.

Take care,


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.18 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages emacs24 depends on:
ii  emacs24-bin-common  24.2+1-1
ii  gconf-service       3.2.5-1+build1
ii  libasound2          1.0.25-4
ii  libatk1.0-0         2.4.0-2
ii  libc6               2.13-38
ii  libcairo2           1.12.2-2
ii  libdbus-1-3         1.6.8-1
ii  libfontconfig1      2.9.0-7.1
ii  libfreetype6        2.4.9-1.1
ii  libgconf-2-4        3.2.5-1+build1
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0  2.26.1-1
ii  libgif4             4.1.6-10
ii  libglib2.0-0        2.33.12+really2.32.4-5
ii  libgnutls26         2.12.20-3
ii  libgomp1            4.7.2-5
ii  libgpm2             1.20.4-6
ii  libgtk2.0-0         2.24.10-2
ii  libice6             2:1.0.8-2
ii  libjpeg8            8d-1
ii  libm17n-0           1.6.4-1
ii  libmagickcore5      8:6.7.7.10-5
ii  libmagickwand5      8:6.7.7.10-5
ii  libncurses5         5.9-10
ii  libotf0             0.9.13-1
ii  libpango1.0-0       1.30.0-1
ii  libpng12-0          1.2.49-3
ii  librsvg2-2          2.36.1-1
ii  libselinux1         2.1.9-5
ii  libsm6              2:1.2.1-2
ii  libtiff4            3.9.6-10
ii  libtinfo5           5.9-10
ii  libx11-6            2:1.5.0-1
ii  libxft2             2.3.1-1
ii  libxml2             2.8.0+dfsg1-7
ii  libxpm4             1:3.5.10-1
ii  libxrender1         1:0.9.7-1
ii  zlib1g              1:1.2.7.dfsg-13

emacs24 recommends no packages.

Versions of packages emacs24 suggests:
ii  emacs24-common-non-dfsg  24.2+1-1

-- no debconf information


-- 
Camm Maguire                                        c...@maguirefamily.org
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