From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Independent differently-configured instances running concurrently Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:54:04 +0200 Message-ID: <87eh0h75ub.fsf@web.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1398704100 6321 80.91.229.3 (28 Apr 2014 16:55:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:55:00 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 28 18:54:52 2014 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 1WeopP-0003RJ-JW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:54:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45017 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WeopP-000625-B8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:54:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56689) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Weop6-00060s-Fs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:54:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Weooy-0005mr-4m for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:54:32 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:42679) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Weoox-0005mj-UJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:54:24 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Weoot-0002ou-UE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:54:19 +0200 Original-Received: from ip-90-187-186-137.web.vodafone.de ([90.187.186.137]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:54:19 +0200 Original-Received: from michael_heerdegen by ip-90-187-186-137.web.vodafone.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2014 18:54:19 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip-90-187-186-137.web.vodafone.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eJOd7jjfk6z14vRaf+27G6KY8aQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:97423 Archived-At: Hans BKK writes: > I'm investigating how to run completely separate instances of emacs > concurrently. > #!/bin/bash > HOME=$HOME/emacs/homes/vanilla > export PATH="~/.cask/bin:$PATH" > /bin/bash > # emacs I would prefer using different Unix users, too. In general, however, I think your approach would work, but I'm not sure. (BTW, should not HOME be the variable to be exported? Why do you run bash recursively?)