From: AlFire <spamgrinder.trylater@ggmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: desktop-read issue on XP - emacs 23.2 or 3
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:47:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C9D848.1060904@ggmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.18997.1221124833.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
martin rudalics wrote:
> > With .emacs narrowed down to following:
> > (custom-set-variables
> > '(desktop-save-mode t))
> > (desktop-load-default)
> > (desktop-read)
> >
> >
> > I noted a very weird question upon start up (only Windows, Linux is
> fine):
> >
> >
> > "Warning: desktop file appears to be in use by PID %s.
> >
> >
> > The PID indicates the emacs itself I am trying to bring up. Any idea
> what is wrong? It is really annoying.
>
> I don't use desktop so I can only speculate. IIUC,
> `desktop-load-default' is obsolete since Emacs 22.1. What happens if
> you omit it?
I did not help - I replaced all existing solution by singe
(desktop-save-mode 1)
>
> so simply typing "y" should load it. But maybe Emacs could check
> whether it is the owner of that PID. Are you sure there's no other
> Emacs process around?
>
yes, it was first thing I checked :-)
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2008-09-12 2:47 ` AlFire [this message]
2008-09-11 9:17 desktop-read issue on XP - emacs 23.2 or 3 martin rudalics
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2008-09-11 1:52 AlFire
2008-09-11 6:59 ` Nick Sandow
2008-09-11 7:01 ` Nick Sandow
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2008-09-12 2:45 ` AlFire
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