Hi,
> today I updated all packages of my 32-Bit Cygwin installation (installed > on top of Windows 7). After that xemacs crashed if I tried to open a > file. Therefore I reinstalled the older version xemacs-21.4.23.1. > Unfortunately the older version crashes as well. I can start xemacs> without command line arguments.Try with (setq progress-feedback-use-echo-area t) in your .emacs/.xemacs
Great! Your advise solved the problem. I added the command to .xemacs/init.el and now everything works as before. Can you explain why this command is necessary now and what it does? Thank you very much for a short answer in advance. Thank you very much for your help Siegmar -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

