From: Marius Hofert <marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch>
To: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to disable warnings/questions when using desktop-save-mode?
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 10:05:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipfmuhpk.fsf@math.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3758703c-576a-4155-a1d4-0e4f13c1d97e@jx17g2000pbb.googlegroups.com> (Xah Lee's message of "Wed, 23 May 2012 17:31:38 -0700")
Precisely what I was looking for, many thanks, Xah.
Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com> writes:
> On May 23, 3:21 am, Marius Hofert <marius.hof...@math.ethz.ch> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 1) I have enabled desktop-save mode (with (desktop-save-mode 1)) since I find this
>> quite useful. I recently started to use different instances of Emacs (Emacs 24
>> GTK Snapshot version on Xubuntu 12.04). Every time I open another instance of
>> Emacs, I receive "...Warning: desktop file appears to be in
>> use by PID ... Use it anyway? (y or n)". How can I tell Emacs to not ask me but
>> always choose y (= yes) here automatically? [I tried (setq desktop-save t) but
>> I still obtained the warning.]
>>
>> 2) A similar problem appears when a new instance is closed and thus writes to the
>> desktop file. When closing an older instance afterwards one then obtains
>> "... Desktop file is more recent than the one loaded. Save anyway?". How can I
>> tell Emacs to not ask me but choose y (= yes) automatically?
>>
>> Maybe 2) is solved by choosing "no" in 1) [which I guess is also fine in most cases].
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Marius
>
> see the desktop section at
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ergoemacs/source/browse/trunk/ergoemacs/init_settings.el
>
> Xat
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2012-05-24 0:31 ` How to disable warnings/questions when using desktop-save-mode? Xah Lee
2012-05-24 8:05 ` Marius Hofert [this message]
2012-05-23 10:21 Marius Hofert
2012-05-25 4:20 ` Kevin Rodgers
2012-05-27 17:32 ` Marius Hofert
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