From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: era+debian@iki.fi Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.devel.emacsen,gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: emacsclient: can't stat /tmp/esrv1000-jidanni.org: Success Date: 08 Jan 2004 09:28:47 +0200 Organization: People Who Are Not Old Enough For Unix (Honorary Member Emeritus) Sender: news Message-ID: <877k032bim.fsf@era.iki.fi> References: <87d6a7guac.fsf@jidanni.org> <87ekujmnne.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1073547131 424 80.91.224.253 (8 Jan 2004 07:32:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 07:32:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: bounce-debian-emacsen=debian-emacsen=m.gmane.org@lists.debian.org Thu Jan 08 08:32:08 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from murphy.debian.org ([146.82.138.6]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AeUeG-0001Ey-00 for ; Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:32:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by murphy.debian.org (Postfix) with QMQP id 9F81CEF64; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 01:28:59 -0600 (CST) Old-Return-Path: Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by murphy.debian.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40494EF94 for ; Thu, 8 Jan 2004 01:28:54 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AeUb7-0000i1-00 for ; Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:28:53 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: debian-emacsen@lists.debian.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: debian-emacsen@lists.debian.org Original-Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AeUb5-0000ht-00 for ; Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:28:51 +0100 Original-Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AeUb5-0008SC-00 for ; Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:28:51 +0100 Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-From: debian-emacsen@lists.debian.org X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/1415 X-Loop: debian-emacsen@lists.debian.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Archive: Precedence: list Resent-Sender: debian-emacsen-request@lists.debian.org Resent-Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 01:28:59 -0600 (CST) Resent-Bcc: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.linux.debian.devel.emacsen:765 gmane.emacs.bugs:6501 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:6501 On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 04:15:01 +0800, Dan Jacobson posted to gmane.linux.debian.devel.emacsen, gmane.emacs.bugs: > Annoyed by the word "Success" in times of failure, > young Dan writes the pros, who respond: >>>>>> "RMS" == Richard Stallman writes: DJ> emacsclient: can't stat /tmp/esrv1000-jidanni.org: Success RMS> I can't see anything in the source code of emacsclient to produce RMS> that message. > Must be a linux thing. I'll CC debian. > Experiment: create an account, say z, and > $ su - z > z@jidanni:~$ emacsclient zzzzzzz > emacsclient: can't stat /tmp/esrv1002-jidanni.org: Success > z@jidanni:~$ emacsclient --version > emacsclient 21.3 The code as such is there; the "can't stat" message is still there in but I can't quickly figure out under what conditions errno will be 0, resulting in the "Success" from strerror(). /* era */ -- formail -s procmail http://www.euro.cauce.org/ cat | more | cathttp://www.debian.org/