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From: sjm <smorris@xionics.com>
Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Problem installing sgnus-0.26
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 10:41:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199601041541.KAA02870@python.xionics.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199601041435.JAA02808@python.xionics.com>


I wrote:
 > 
 > As per readme I ran make in the sgnus-0.26 directory. My stripped down
 > .emacs looks like the following::
 > 
 > (setq load-path (cons (concat (getenv "HOME") "/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp") load-path))
 > (setq debug-on-error t)
 > 
 > 
 > When I then ESC ESC (load "gnus") I get the following error:
 > 
 > Signalling: (void-variable \`)
 >   (defconst gnus-group-line-format-alist \` ((77 gnus-tmp-marked-mark 99) (83 gnus-tmp-subscribed 99) (76 gnus-tmp-level 100) (78 gnus-tmp-number 115) (82 gnus-tmp-number-of-read 115) (116 gnus-tmp-number-total 115) (121 gnus-tmp-number-of-unread 115) (73 ... 100) (84 ... 100) (105 ... 100) (103 gnus-tmp-group 115) (71 gnus-tmp-qualified-group 115) (99 ... 115) (68 gnus-tmp-newsgroup-description 115) (111 gnus-tmp-moderated 99) (79 gnus-tmp-moderated-string 115) (112 gnus-tmp-process-marked 99) (115 gnus-tmp-news-server 115) (110 gnus-tmp-news-method 115) (80 gnus-topic-indentation 115) (122 gnus-tmp-news-method-string 115) (117 gnus-tmp-user-defined 115)))
 >   load("gnus")
 >   eval((load "gnus"))
 >   eval-expression((load "gnus"))
 >   call-interactively(eval-expression)
 >   disabled-command-hook()
 >   run-hooks(disabled-command-hook)

> Oh yes "emacs 19.28.1" runing on a sparc on Sun OS 3.1.4.

Actually the byte-compile errors during make may be informative to someone
else. Sorry for the size of this post but I don't know what might be critical
to evaluating this bug.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
python% make
cd lisp; make EMACS=emacs all
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp'
rm -f *.elc ; emacs -batch -q -no-site-file -l ./dgnushack.el -f dgnushack-compile
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/browse-url.elc
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/custom.elc
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/dgnushack.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-cache.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-cite.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
Loading /users/sjm/.custom.el...
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-cus.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-demon.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-edit.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling gnus-ems-redefine in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-ems.el:
  ** reference to free variable gnus-check-before-posting
  ** assignment to free variable gnus-check-before-posting
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-unread
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-replied
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-score-char
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-indentation
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-opening-bracket
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-lines
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-name
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-closing-bracket
  ** reference to free variable gnus-mouse-face
  ** reference to free variable gnus-tmp-subject-or-nil
While compiling the end of the data:
  ** The following functions are not known to be defined:  string-width,
    char-width, char-bytes, chars-in-string, x-display-grayscale-p
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-ems.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-kill.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-mh.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-msg.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-nocem.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-score.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-setup.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-soup.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-srvr.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-topic.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-uu.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-vis.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus-vm.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling gnus-eval-in-buffer-window in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/gnus.el:
  ** reference to free variable ,buffer
  ** reference to free variable ,@forms
While compiling gnus-gethash:
  ** reference to free variable ,string
  ** reference to free variable ,hashtable
While compiling gnus-sethash:
  ** reference to free variable ,string
  ** reference to free variable ,hashtable
  ** reference to free variable ,value
While compiling gnus-intern-safe:
  ** reference to free variable ,string
  ** reference to free variable ,hashtable
While compiling toplevel forms:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\,string))
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnbabyl.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nndir.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nndoc.el:
  !! Invalid read syntax ((". in wrong context"))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nndraft.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nneething.elc
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnfolder.elc
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnheader.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnkiboze.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnmail.elc
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnmbox.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnmh.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnml.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnsoup.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnspool.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
Wrote /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nntp.elc
While compiling toplevel forms in file /usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp/nnvirtual.el:
  !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((\`))
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/lisp'
cd texi; make EMACS=emacs all
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/texi'
latex refcard.tex
make[1]: latex: Command not found
make[1]: *** [refcard.dvi] Error 127
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/export/home/sjm/ding/sgnus-0.26/texi'
make: *** [info] Error 2
python% 


  reply	other threads:[~1996-01-04 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-01-04 14:35 sjm
1996-01-04 15:41 ` sjm [this message]
1996-01-04 16:03 ` Kai Grossjohann
1996-01-04 17:39 ` Steven L. Baur

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