On Mon, Jul 30 2012,Gary Oberbrunner wrote: > Do M-x set-variable debug-on-error t and make it happen, then look at > the stack trace. It'll probably be obvious from there. It's not > directly related to your cygwin config, it's something about font-lock > mode. I don't have a font-lock-defaults-alist, I have > font-lock-defaults. You may have an out-of-date elisp package > somewhere. >
Right you were, sir. Commenting out various bits and bobs from my .Emacs file, I tracked it down to this non standard package ;; This seems to be causing problems in 24.1,comment it out ;;(require 'font-menus) Thanks for the help. [snipped 54 lines] sivaram --
