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Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:21:40 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: emacs won't run
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On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 11:56:11AM +0100, marco atzeri wrote:
>Il 12/4/2013 10:20 AM, Andrea Venturoli ha scritto:
>> Hello.
>>
>> Since a bit, emacs won't start under X: no error, no message, nothing.
>> It just starts and exits after a while without doing anything.
>>
>> I can run "emacs -nw" fine.
>>
>> How can I diagnose this? Is there any log I can look into? Any utility?
>>
>>   bye & Thanks
>>      av.
>>
>
>use strace.

Wouldn't "cygcheck /usr/bin/emacs" be a better first step?  It sounds like
it could be a missing DLL.

cgf

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