From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Antoine Levitt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: feature request: daemonize Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:40:53 +0200 Message-ID: <87k4a3sypm.fsf@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1314128501 3185 80.91.229.12 (23 Aug 2011 19:41:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:41:41 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 23 21:41:37 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvwqv-0002Dw-Cr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:41:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49719 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvwqu-0005SI-UJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:41:36 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:44571) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvwqr-0005ED-1m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:41:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvwqp-0002rL-PA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:41:33 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:40401) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvwqp-0002r3-Dx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:41:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvwql-00029u-PK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:41:27 +0200 Original-Received: from cab14-1-88-177-9-245.fbx.proxad.net ([88.177.9.245]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:41:27 +0200 Original-Received: from antoine.levitt by cab14-1-88-177-9-245.fbx.proxad.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:41:27 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cab14-1-88-177-9-245.fbx.proxad.net Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:143556 Archived-At: 23/08/11 21:29, Neal Becker > It's nice that we have: > > emacs --daemon > > But here's what I need. I've started emacs without --daemon. Now > it's time to go home. I want M-x daemonize. > > Feasible? The most obvious problem I can think of is it would need to > close any X-connections. That'd be cool. A use case is when I need to restart the X server or to log out for some reason.