From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sam Halliday Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: run emacs in batch mode without a tty Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 08:42:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <12363324-2e30-4986-be3b-bc78aeb005a1@googlegroups.com> References: <74b79522-cff4-4173-ad1c-178ffdce70fd@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1435938326 28999 80.91.229.3 (3 Jul 2015 15:45:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 15:45:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 03 17:45:25 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZB39X-00079n-U7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jul 2015 17:45:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41690 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZB39X-0003yf-Bi for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jul 2015 11:45:23 -0400 X-Received: by 10.42.100.138 with SMTP id a10mr18674110ico.23.1435938158256; Fri, 03 Jul 2015 08:42:38 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.47.68 with SMTP id l62mr268222qga.42.1435938158228; Fri, 03 Jul 2015 08:42:38 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!ff1no1570859igc.0!news-out.google.com!4ni37474qgh.1!nntp.google.com!t90no760825qga.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=83.244.128.25; posting-account=kRukCAoAAAANs-vsVh9dFwo5kp5pwnPz Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.244.128.25 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 15:42:38 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:213109 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105396 Archived-At: On Friday, 3 July 2015 14:51:05 UTC+1, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 06:26:37 -0700 (PDT) > > From: Sam Halliday > > > > Emacs won't run without one. It just crashes. > > It does? It doesn't for me: > > emacs -batch --eval "(princ \"Hello, world\!\n\")" < /dev/null > foo Are you running this command in an environment where there is no /dev/[pt]ty* ?