[Bug: 21.4.15] core dump

[Aidan Kehoe]

 Ar an naoú lá déag de mí Aibréan, scríobh Kai Bolay: 

 > Here's the LISP and gdb backtrace:
 > 
 >    dispatch-non-command-events()
 >    # (condition-case ... . ((nil)))
 >    progress-feedback-dispatch-non-command-events()
 >    # bind (ext gutter-string val zmacs-region-stays inhibit-read-only frame 
 > value message)
 >    raw-append-progress-feedback("Fontifying .bashrc... (syntactically)" 5 
 > #<x-frame "emacs" 0x1516>)
 >    # bind (tmsg top frame value message label)
 >    append-progress-feedback(font-lock "Fontifying .bashrc... 

[...]

 > #2  0x080acf75 in fatal_error_signal ()
 > #3  <signal handler called>
 > #4  0x0014b6d9 in XFillRectangle () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
 > #5  0x081b8d94 in XawGaugeGetValue ()

Add a line: 

(set progress-feedback-use-echo-area t)

to your ~/.xemacs/init.el and restart. The current graphical progress bar is
buggy, and we should disable it by default. 

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