From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Riley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to install emacs server on ubuntu Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:14:50 +0100 Organization: aich tea tea pea dicky riley dot net Message-ID: References: <3b9893450911251506y251af321n15150ddff15a3a0b@mail.gmail.com> <877htdrowm.fsf@gmx.ch> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1259270161 7350 80.91.229.12 (26 Nov 2009 21:16:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:16:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 26 22:15:54 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NDlgq-0004eh-7O for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:15:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41537 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NDlgp-00035l-KV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:15:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NDlgP-00034H-Lc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:15:21 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NDlgL-0002zo-6J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:15:21 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43778 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NDlgL-0002zX-2A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:15:17 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:51137) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NDlgK-0005Nm-M3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:15:16 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NDlgI-0004OZ-QQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:15:14 +0100 Original-Received: from 85.183.18.158 ([85.183.18.158]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:15:14 +0100 Original-Received: from rileyrgdev by 85.183.18.158 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:15:14 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 32 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 85.183.18.158 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:70159 Archived-At: "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > Hi > > n179911 writes: > >> I have download the following script and cp it to /etc/init.d/emacsd >> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsdInitScript > > I really don't see the advantage of this script. I've also tried it > once. I merely start the daemon once I log in with 'emacs --daemon' > under Ubuntu Karmic, and that's it. You can also let that command be > executed by an auto-start script under Gnome, KDE or whatever. Once the > daemon is started, you can do 'emacsclient -c' either by using alt-F2 or > with a prepared icon. > > By the way, under Ubuntu you have to take care that you start the > correct version of the client fitting to the version of the server, > since you might have more than one Emacs version installed (emacs22, > emacs23 and emacs-snapshot are available in the standard repo). In case > you have, you should start daemon and client with 'emacs.emacs-snapshot > --daemon' etc. Alternatively use update-alternatives > > Good luck > > Sven > --