bug#12684: 24.1; Emacs crashing on OSX 10.6.8, perhaps related to org-mode

[Ole Myren Røhne]

Thanks! - I'm now using 24.2.1, which doesn't crash but spins the beach ball on 
me, apparently hanging. Not sure how to get backtrace from forced exit...

Ole

In GNU Emacs 24.2.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36)
 of 2012-08-27 on bob.porkrind.org
Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.1038
Configured using:
 `configure '--host=x86_64-apple-darwin' '--build=i686-apple-darwin'
 '--with-ns' 'build_alias=i686-apple-darwin'
 'host_alias=x86_64-apple-darwin' 'CC=gcc -mmacosx-version-min=10.5''

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: nil
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: nil
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Fundamental

Minor modes in effect:
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  tool-bar-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  blink-cursor-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
M-x b u g <tab> <tab> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
<backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
<backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
<backspace> r e p <tab> o <tab> <tab> r <tab> <ret
urn>

Recent messages:
Loading /Users/mrohne/.emacs.d/org/lisp/org-loaddefs.el (source)...done
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
Making completion list... [3 times]

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On 2012-10-19, at 20:20 , Glenn Morris wrote:

> Ole Myren Røhne wrote:
> 
>> In GNU Emacs 24.1.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36)
>> of 2012-06-10 on bob.porkrind.org
> 
> If I interpret this correctly, looks like you are using a pre-built
> binary from http://emacsformacosx.com/.
> 
> Please try updating to their 24.2 and see if that helps.
> If not, please try their latest nightly and see if that helps.