# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 730576925 0 # Node ID 049a892e63986534fdb191599720294ee2e19d4b # Parent a81c98f793b67febb815068b09aa3a32cb7dac61 Formerly PROBLEMS.~3~ diff -r a81c98f793b6 -r 049a892e6398 =PROBLEMS --- a/=PROBLEMS Wed Feb 24 17:56:09 1993 +0000 +++ b/=PROBLEMS Wed Feb 24 18:02:05 1993 +0000 @@ -1,6 +1,15 @@ This file describes various problems that have been encountered in compiling, installing and running GNU Emacs. +* `Pid xxx killed due to text modification or page I/O error' + +On HP/UX, you can get that error when the Emacs executable is on an NFS +file system. HP/UX responds this way if it tries to swap in a page and +does not get a response from the server within a timeout whose default +value is just ten seconds. + +If this happens to you, extend the timeout period. + * `expand-file-name' fails to work on any but the machine you dumped Emacs on. On some systems, if you use any of the functions which look up