[slime-devel] slime stopped working

[Jeff Cunningham]

On Wed Nov 02, 2005 at 07:30:58PM -0800, Jeff Cunningham wrote:
> I had this problem once before and I can't for the life of me remember what I did to fix it. 
> 
> I just downloaded the latest CVS of slime (todays) and blew away allthe fasls like always. Then I started emacs and when I ran M-x slime I get the following:
> 
> 
> 
> (load "/home/jcunningham/installed/slime/swank-loader.lisp" :verbose t)
> (swank:start-server "/tmp/slime.10888" :external-format :iso-latin-1-unix)
> 
> 
> 
> Error in function UNIX::SIGSEGV-HANDLER:  Segmentation Violation at #x100168E8.
>    [Condition of type SIMPLE-ERROR]
> 
> Restarts:
>   0: [ABORT] Skip remaining initializations.
> 
> Debug  (type H for help)
> 
> (UNIX::SIGSEGV-HANDLER #<unused-arg>
>                        #<unused-arg>
>                        #.(SYSTEM:INT-SAP #x3FFFEC98))
> Source: Error finding source: 
> Error in function LISP::%ENUMERATE-SEARCH-LIST:  Undefined search list: default
> 0] 
> 
> 
> I'm running CMUCL 19b and it hasn't changed in awhile. 
> I'm stumped. Does anyone have any ideas?
> 
> 
> --Jeff


I reinstalled CMUCL and the problem went away (so far). The version I
reinstalled was the current Gentoo build (19a-r1), not the version I
was running before (19b binary downloaded from CMUCL site). So, I'm
guessing its not a SLIME problem, but a CMUCL problem. Does that make
sense?

--Jeff