[Aquamacs-bugs] [OS X Emacs] Aquamacs Emacs 1.4rc1

[David Reitter]

On 29 May 2008, at 20:21, skip at pobox.com wrote:
>
> Alas, I don't get that far.  I installed it, copied it into / 
> Applications
> then ran it.  It shows up in my dock, and if I select it from there  
> my menu
> bar gets a single unresponsive Aquamacs menu item.  There is a shell  
> process
> using an entire core.  According to ps it is:
>
>    skip     13177  93.4  0.0   600172    536   ??  R     1:58PM    
> 4:49.82 /bin/sh /usr/libexec/path_helper -s
>
> I went away to a meeting, came back an hour or so later and Aquamacs  
> had
> popped up.  I killed it and restarted it from my dock.  Same symptoms:


Have you seen this:

http://www.kilala.nl/Sysadmin/index.php?id=934

Perhaps we can find out what causes Aquamacs to fail with this  
obviously more common system-wide problem.

Can you start it with -Q perhaps?


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