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Re: Emacs server problem


From: Roger
Subject: Re: Emacs server problem
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:08:21 -0000
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On May 6, 3:39 pm, Gary <help-gnu-em...@garydjones.name> wrote:
> Roger writes:
> > I have two Macs, both running OS X 10.6.3. On one of them I'm running
> > Gnu Emacs 22.2.1, downloaded (I believe - it was a while ago) from
> > emacswiki.org. On the other, I'm running Gnu Emacs 23.1, the latest
> > stable build for download.
>
THe problem (I found the solution on another web site somewhere) was
that the emacsclient I was running was by default the one that ships
with OS X - which is the Emacs 22 emacsclient. Once I made sure
the new Emacs 23 emacsclient ran, everything was fine.

> > On the 22.2.1 machine, I can start emacs server (M-x server-start) and
> > it works just fine. On the other machine, M-x server-start appears to
> > work fine, but on invoking emacs-client, I get "server not found -
> > have you started the server?" or something close to that.
>
> > Am I missing something?
>
> How are you starting emacsclient? From the command line, or from within
> another program? (I ask because I had something similar which I traced
> to an incorrect emacsclient command line when I tried to use it from
> mutt.)
>
> --
> Gary



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