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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Danai SAE-HAN  " <danai.saehan@gmail.com>
Cc: 3053@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#3053: "emacsclient -a emacs" produces "No server editing
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:34:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvhc0dwgrc.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e5d6f9a40904241813v3f725208n2780808c3268668a@mail.gmail.com> ("Danai SAE-HAN (韓達耐)"'s message of "Sat, 25 Apr 2009 03:13:52 +0200")

>>>   $ ./emacsclient -a "../src/emacs" ../Makefile
>> 
>> Any reason why you didn't try the "-a ''" that I suggested?
>> I.e. ./emacsclient -a "" ../Makefile

> Because I get an error:

> [2009-04-25 03:10:40] danai@danai:/usr/src/EMACS_PRETEST_23_0_92/lib-src
>   $ ./emacsclient -a "" ../Makefile
> ./emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server?
> To start the server in Emacs, type "M-x server-start".

> In Emacs I get a Backtrace with the following output:

> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Unknown option `--daemon'")
>   signal(error ("Unknown option `--daemon'"))
>   error("Unknown option `%s'" "--daemon")
>   command-line-1(("--daemon"))
>   command-line()
>   normal-top-level()

Looks like `emacsclient' finds an older `emacs' which doesn't understand
the --daemon argument.  Can you try to make sure that the `emacs' in the
PATH is 23.0.92?


        Stefan






  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-25  3:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-19 14:41 bug#3053: "emacsclient -a emacs" produces "No server editing buffers exist" when closing buffer Danai SAE-HAN  
2009-04-20 16:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-24  9:00   ` Danai SAE-HAN  
2009-04-24 13:28     ` bug#3053: "emacsclient -a emacs" produces "No server editing Stefan Monnier
2009-04-25  0:08       ` Danai SAE-HAN  
2009-04-25  1:06         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-04-25  1:13           ` Danai SAE-HAN  
2009-04-25  3:34             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-04-25 11:18               ` Danai SAE-HAN  

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