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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Evan Aad <oddeveneven@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "writing to child signal FD: Bad file descriptor" message when opening a LaTeX document's PDF file using the Run Viewer button
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:42:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wn85hm5p.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+-Lr-BxN_t-CJZcSo4GF54iHHWpfmnZ+-YQuQsHAbVfv+kaew@mail.gmail.com> (Evan Aad's message of "Tue, 8 Nov 2022 09:02:07 +0200")

>>>>> On Tue, 8 Nov 2022 09:02:07 +0200, Evan Aad <oddeveneven@gmail.com> said:
    Evan> /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs-x86_64-10_14: writing to
    Evan> child signal FD: Bad file descriptor

    Evan> This message is appended to the Terminal window every time I hit the
    Evan> "Run Viewer" button.

    Evan> How can I fix whatever problem it is that causes this message to appear?

Does the error message go away if you do "M-x shell" in the same
session first? If so, youʼve run into
<https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=58960>

which is fixed in Emacs 29.1 (not yet released)

Robert
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-08  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-08  7:02 "writing to child signal FD: Bad file descriptor" message when opening a LaTeX document's PDF file using the Run Viewer button Evan Aad
2022-11-08  8:42 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2022-11-08  9:20   ` Evan Aad
2022-11-08  9:37     ` Robert Pluim
2022-11-08  9:52       ` Evan Aad
2022-11-08 10:45         ` Emanuel Berg

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