Re: XEmacs nox11 startup issue

Vin Shelton <[email protected]> Mon, 9 Nov 2015 08:09:13 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.beta
Message-ID <CACeGjnWrdFTZRba-Pjypw+_a3CFKKQhyHvL65MdRbHWUHjW9Sw@mail.gmail.com>
Hauke -

The problem lies with your startup script (either .emacs or
.xemacs/init.el).  I would try binary search (i.e. execute only the
first 1/2 of your startup script) to narrow down the offending form.

HTH,
  Vin

On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Hauke Fath <[email protected]> wrote:
> All,
>
> on a machine without X11 installation, I have upgraded XEmacs to
> 21.4.23 and the packages. Now, xemacs (compiled without X11 support)
> gives me a
>
> Symbol's value as variable is void: default-menubar
>
> unless started with either -vanilla or -no-init-file. OTOH,
> -no-site-file doesn't help, and -debug-init comes up empty. The
> constant 'default-menubar' shows up only in a few places
>
> %  find ./xemacs* -name "*.el" -exec fgrep -l 'default-menubar' \{\} \;
> ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/Sun/sunpro-menubar.el
> ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/ediff/ediff-wind.el
> ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/guided-tour/guided-tour.el
> ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/ispell/ispell.el
> ./xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/w3/w3-menu.el
> ./xemacs-21.4.23/lisp/menubar-items.el
> ./xemacs-21.4.23/lisp/menubar.el
> %
>
> Where do I look next?
>
> Cheerio,
> Hauke
>
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