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From: Nick Sandow <njsand@internode.on.net>
To: AlFire <spamgrinder.trylater@ggmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: desktop-read issue on XP  - emacs 23.2 or 3
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:59:15 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C8C1C3.8010102@internode.on.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C879C7.2080608@ggmail.com>

I think in Emacs 22 and later the way to activate `desktop' has changed.

I think you just need:

(desktop-save-mode 1)

in your .emacs nowadays.

Is it possible you are using an older config?  Perhaps a read of the 
info page on desktop would solve ye problem.

AlFire wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 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.
>
>
> Thx, Andy
>




  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-11  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-11  1:52 desktop-read issue on XP - emacs 23.2 or 3 AlFire
2008-09-11  6:59 ` Nick Sandow [this message]
2008-09-11  7:01   ` Nick Sandow
     [not found] ` <mailman.18977.1221116390.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-12  2:45   ` AlFire
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-11  9:17 martin rudalics
     [not found] <mailman.18997.1221124833.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-12  2:47 ` AlFire

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