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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: desktop-save fails
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 18:48:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sfbnnj5d.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7b48a3a7-d439-6fbe-d67c-149595e34bf4@posteo.de> (message from Gottfried on Tue, 23 May 2023 14:58:28 +0000)

> Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 14:58:28 +0000
> From: Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>
> 
> there seems to be a problem with
> M-x desktop-save RET
> 
>   error("Desktop file conflict")
>    desktop-save("/home/gfp/.config/emacs/" nil t)
>    desktop-auto-save()
>    apply(desktop-auto-save nil)
>    timer-event-handler([t 0 30 0 nil desktop-auto-save nil idle 0 nil])
> 
> I can’t save my desktop
> 
> What do I have to do?

Delete the desktop file in /home/gfp/.config/emacs/ .

Then figure out who or what changed that file while this session was
up and running.



      reply	other threads:[~2023-05-23 15:48 UTC|newest]

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2023-05-23 14:58 desktop-save fails Gottfried
2023-05-23 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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