X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/gnu-emacs/blobdiff_plain/7410c4e8720ff62f69e5032f1c2fd0325fb8457a..6ffb560b2a940d19419ac5afe11418588ef8c61f:/etc/PROBLEMS diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 3401f4895e..2ab85b3f2b 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ Known Problems with GNU Emacs -Copyright (C) 1987-1989, 1993-1999, 2001-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1987-1989, 1993-1999, 2001-2015 Free Software Foundation, +Inc. See the end of the file for license conditions. @@ -364,8 +365,8 @@ For example, (system-name) returns some variation on "localhost.localdomain", rather the name you were expecting. You need to configure your machine with a fully qualified domain name, -(i.e. a name with at least one ".") either in /etc/hosts, -/etc/hostname, the NIS, or wherever your system calls for specifying this. +(i.e., a name with at least one "."), either in /etc/hostname +or wherever your system calls for specifying this. If you cannot fix the configuration, you can set the Lisp variable mail-host-address to the value you want. @@ -457,17 +458,6 @@ problem by adding this to your .cshrc file: endif endif -*** Emacs startup on GNU/Linux systems (and possibly other systems) is slow. - -This can happen if the system is misconfigured and Emacs can't get the -full qualified domain name, FQDN. You should have your FQDN in the -/etc/hosts file, something like this: - -127.0.0.1 localhost -129.187.137.82 nuc04.t30.physik.tu-muenchen.de nuc04 - -The way to set this up may vary on non-GNU systems. - *** Attempting to visit remote files via ange-ftp fails. If the error message is "ange-ftp-file-modtime: Specified time is not @@ -1962,11 +1952,11 @@ accessible by right-clicking "My Computer" or "Computer", selecting ** Emacs crashes when exiting the Emacs session This was reported to happen when some optional DLLs, such as those -used for displaying images or the GnuTLS library, which are loaded -on-demand, have a runtime dependency on the libgcc DLL, -libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll. The reason seems to be a bug in libgcc which -rears its ugly head whenever the libgcc DLL is loaded after Emacs has -started. +used for displaying images or the GnuTLS library or zlib compression +library, which are loaded on-demand, have a runtime dependency on the +libgcc DLL, libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll. The reason seems to be a bug in +libgcc which rears its ugly head whenever the libgcc DLL is loaded +after Emacs has started. One solution for this problem is to find an alternative build of the same optional library that does not depend on the libgcc DLL.