From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18851: 24.4; emacs cannot be started if the current directory has been removed Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:15:45 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87h9ypiqmm.fsf@xvii.vinc17.org> <8k61f398u4.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20141029012802.GS4400@xvii.vinc17.org> <83y4rz1qmj.fsf@gnu.org> <20141029080939.GT4400@xvii.vinc17.org> <83r3xr0x4u.fsf@gnu.org> <20141029153959.GM5545@ypig.lip.ens-lyon.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414599384 19303 80.91.229.3 (29 Oct 2014 16:16:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:16:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 18851@debbugs.gnu.org To: Vincent Lefevre Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 29 17:16:17 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1XjVuy-0000ps-EY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:16:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47225 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVux-0000fY-T8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:16:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46808) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVuq-0000f2-4h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:16:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVuk-0000TL-D2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:16:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:46865) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVuk-0000TF-AB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:16:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVuj-0005ot-PN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:16:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Andreas Schwab Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:16:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18851 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 18851-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18851.141459934922353 (code B ref 18851); Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:16:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18851) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Oct 2014 16:15:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38963 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVuW-0005oT-Qt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:15:49 -0400 Original-Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:47641 helo=mx2.suse.de) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XjVuU-0005oH-1s for 18851@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:15:46 -0400 Original-Received: from relay2.suse.de (charybdis-ext.suse.de [195.135.220.254]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60A8DAAF1; Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:15:45 +0000 (UTC) X-Yow: America!! I saw it all!! Vomiting! Waving! JERRY FALWELLING into your void tube of UHF oblivion!! SAFEWAY of the mind -- In-Reply-To: <20141029153959.GM5545@ypig.lip.ens-lyon.fr> (Vincent Lefevre's message of "Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:39:59 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:95258 Vincent Lefevre writes: > emacs --eval '(setq default-directory nil) (find-file "~/out")' > > fails, but I wonder why. Try this: emacs --eval '(progn (setq default-directory nil) (find-file "~/out"))' Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."