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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 1540@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1540: emacsclient -t fails under su
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:02:45 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812120102.mBC12jZT002044@mothra.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <iswse6fexz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:51:52 -0500")

Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:

  > Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
  > 
  > > Not sure what to do.  The quick way out would be for emacsclient to
  > > check if the tty is writable, and refuse to try to connect in case it is
  > > not.  But is that TRTD?
  > 
  > Anything that stops the crash has to be an improvement.

The crash should be gone now.

  > I know nothing about how this all works, but my naive expectation was
  > that since emacs -nw works, emacsclient -t should too. But if that's
  > not possible, fine. If it's possible but difficult, just stopping the
  > crash and leaving the rest open as a wishlist is fine too.

Not sure about the underlying problem. 
It would be interesting to know if this happens on all OSes.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-12  1:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 20:13 bug#1540: emacsclient -t fails under su Glenn Morris
2008-12-11 21:19 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-11 23:51   ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-12  1:02     ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2008-12-12  1:31       ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-12  1:40         ` Processed: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-12-12 15:11       ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-12  1:18     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-12 19:02       ` Stefan Monnier

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