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Re: gnuserv no longer included in OS X High Sierra, how to replace?


From: Alan Third
Subject: Re: gnuserv no longer included in OS X High Sierra, how to replace?
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2017 16:41:50 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.0 (2017-09-02)

On Sun, Oct 08, 2017 at 07:54:46AM -0700, John Owens wrote:
> Advice on how to get gnuserv functionality now that the gnuserv binary is no
> longer shipped with OS X High Sierra? My elisp follows. Quick scan of MacPorts
> and Homebrew didn't reveal an obvious package to install that provides it.
> 
> JDO
> 
> (if window-system-not-nil
>     (progn
>       (autoload 'gnuserv-start "gnuserv-compat"
>         "Allow this Emacs process to be a server for client processes." t)
>       (gnuserv-start)
>       (server-start)
>       )
>   )
> 
> error with gnuserv-start:
> "Searching for program: No such file or directory, gnuserv"

I think you should be able to replace that with just (server-start),
and use emacsclient, which on my system is available at:

/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/emacsclient

The exact place may vary depending on where it’s installed and how you
did it.
-- 
Alan Third



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