I tried again with the following steps: 1. machine A with leopard and Cocoa Emacs, ssh login machine B with Ubuntu 2. use machine B to ssh login back to A 3. trigger emacs I got emacs opening but also the following errors: 2009-08-01 13:43:37.012 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:42.013 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:47.098 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:52.100 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:57.101 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** ^C2009-08-01 13:43:58.783 Emacs[370:10b] CGSReenableUpdate returned error 268451844 2009-08-01 13:43:58.785 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:58.785 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:58.786 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:58.786 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:58.787 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:58.787 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** 2009-08-01 13:43:58.797 Emacs[370:10b] CGSReenableUpdate returned error 268451844 2009-08-01 13:43:58.797 Emacs[370:10b] ****** Returning nil _server ********** objc[370]: task_thread failed (result -301) and I can do nothing on Emacs but force quit. Hope this helps. On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:05 PM, bread wrote: > --text follows this line-- > > Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers > usually do not have translators to read other languages for them. > > Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing > list. > > Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug > and the precise symptoms of the bug: > > Hi, > > I've recently moved to MAC OS 10.5 and I compiled Emacs 23 just now, > following instructions > under nextstep. > > The bug i found is just like this: > > 1. Cocoa Emacs was opened on machine A with server-start. > > Using emacsclient directly under machine A is just fine. > > But, if I use another machine B to ssh login A, and then use emacsclient, > it then told me no server can be found. It's wired because i've opend Emacs > and its server. > > The same operations on Emacs under linux is just fine, so i thought maybe > it's a bug related to Cocoa Emacs. > > 2. Since Step 1 failed, i tried server-file, too. > > I adjusted Emacs server to use tcp and with a server name "bread-emacs". > > After then, I use B to loginto A via ssh, and invoke > > ./emacsclient --server-file=/Users/bread/.emacs.d/server/bread-emacs > abc > > I'll get errors like below: > > ./emacsclient: connected to remote socket at 255.255.255.255 > ./emacsclient: connect: Can't assign requested address > ./emacsclient: error accessing server file > "/Users/bread/.emacs.d/server/bread-emacs" > > And here's the contents in ~/.emacs.d/server/bread-emacs > > [0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1]:50461 27746 > PbZI|X\h]&R~EdtG5n'2q=t^O.:E@7_py;:wrvaQ{4PBxFi.6o@(.5e\C~#c7aT2 > > > I'm not sure if this is a bug, so, if there's more information needed, plz > let me know. > > Thanks. > > If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger, > please include the output from the following gdb commands: > `bt full' and `xbacktrace'. > If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file > /Users/bread/codes/download/emacs/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/etc/DEBUG > for instructions. > > > In GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i386-apple-darwin9.7.1, NS apple-appkit-949.46) > of 2009-07-31 on bread-mac.local > Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.949 > configured using `configure '--with-ns'' > > Important settings: > value of $LC_ALL: nil > value of $LC_COLLATE: nil > value of $LC_CTYPE: nil > value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil > value of $LC_MONETARY: nil > value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil > value of $LC_TIME: nil > value of $LANG: nil > value of $XMODIFIERS: nil > locale-coding-system: nil > default-enable-multibyte-characters: t > > Major mode: Emacs-Lisp > > Minor modes in effect: > gud-tooltip-mode: t > company-mode: t > senator-minor-mode: t > which-function-mode: t > semantic-mru-bookmark-mode: t > semantic-idle-tag-highlight-mode: t > semantic-idle-summary-mode: t > semantic-idle-scheduler-mode: t > diff-auto-refine-mode: t > recentf-mode: t > shell-dirtrack-mode: t > display-battery-mode: t > tabbar-mode: t > auto-image-file-mode: t > show-paren-mode: t > server-mode: t > tooltip-mode: t > mouse-wheel-mode: t > menu-bar-mode: t > file-name-shadow-mode: t > global-font-lock-mode: t > font-lock-mode: t > global-auto-composition-mode: t > auto-composition-mode: t > auto-encryption-mode: t > auto-compression-mode: t > column-number-mode: t > line-number-mode: t > transient-mark-mode: t > > Recent input: > t l m C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n M-x r e p > o r > > Recent messages: > Loading semantic-decorate-mode...done > Loading gud...done > Restarting server > Loading /Users/bread/.emacs.d/custom.el (source)...done > Loading /Users/bread/.emacs.d/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-blackboard.el > (source)...done > Loading /Users/bread/.emacs.d/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-bread.el > (source)...done > Loading /Users/bread/.emacs.d/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-example.el > (source)...done > Loading /Users/bread/.emacs.d/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-library.el > (source)...done > Loading semanticdb-file...done > For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a. > > Load-path shadows: > ~/.emacs.d/site-lisp/cedet/speedbar/speedbar hides > /Users/bread/codes/download/emacs/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/speedbar > ~/.emacs.d/site-lisp/cedet/speedbar/sb-image hides > /Users/bread/codes/download/emacs/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/sb-image > /Users/bread/.emacs.d/site-lisp/cedet/common/ezimage hides > /Users/bread/codes/download/emacs/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/ezimage > ~/.emacs.d/site-lisp/cedet/speedbar/dframe hides > /Users/bread/codes/download/emacs/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/dframe > > > -- > Zhiqiu Kong (孔直秋) > -- Zhiqiu Kong (孔直秋) EDA Labs Dept. 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