Hi Matt, On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:22 PM, mosi <skawan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > it seems I found the tick with swank-clojure, slime and emacs. > > Swank/clojure works only if the user is not root. (Or so it seems on > my linux setup)
Why would you want to run swank-clojure as root? That would be extremely dangerous. Bill > Following your instructions on http://bc.tech.coop/blog/081023.html > if the user is root, swank-clojure spawns a server listening on a > given port, and the slime (or for that matter any other program, e.g. > telnet) cannot connect to the given port. > > Nevermind the protocol version, the bug is reproducible with both of > them, "2008-11-23" and "2008-12-07". > Installation: debian lenny up-to-date 12/2008. > Emacs 21, Emacs 22, X or text versions > Slime from repository and git slime from 12/2008 tested > swank/clojure "2008-12-07" and newer tested. > > I didn`t find out if the bug is in my linux config (no firewall > installed, no selinux) or in any of the packages (Emacs?) > It`s probably not slime. Slime works with sbcl and clisp. > Could anybody confirm/reject my wild assumtions? > > Have a nice day, > mosi > > PS: Thanx Feng hou for helping to find out the most basic swank- > clojure setup. It was not clear from the docs, that the following is > needed to start: > (swank/start-server "/dev/null" :port 4005 :dont-close true) > > In all the web tutorials the old function name is used. > > On Dec 9, 2:10 am, "Bill Clementson" <billc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 4:29 PM, mosi <skawan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > thank you for helping the beginners like me with the setup of emacs, >> > slime and clojure. >> > I tried first the official method described elsewhere on this forum - >> > ubuntu linux instructions. >> > Unsuccessful. >> > Following your instructions, the same issue, my linux emacs22 gets to >> > this point: >> >> > (add-classpath "file:////install/swank-clojure/") >> > (require (quote swank)) >> > (swank/ignore-protocol-version "2008-11-23") >> > (swank/start-server "/tmp/slime.10616" :encoding "iso-latin-1-unix") >> > Clojure >> > user=> nil >> > user=> nil >> > user=> "2008-11-23" >> > user=> Connection opened on local port 58654 >> > 58654 >> > user=> >> >> > And waits for connection. The socket (or a file?) /tmp/slime.xxxx does >> > not exist. Connection time-out causes an error - waiting for slime >> > session to connect to swank server. >> > My impression is: the swank server never started. Probably swank- >> > clojure broken? I have the latest git version as of 07.12.2008. >> > Any ideas? >> > thanks a lot. >> > mosi >> >> You said that you followed my instructions; however, the protocol >> version that prints out in the inferior-lisp buffer is "2008-11-23". >> In my version of SLIME (which is several days old) the protocol >> version that prints out in the inferior-lisp buffer is "2008-12-02". >> If you have a swank-clojure from 07.12.2008, I suspect (at least) your >> SLIME install is older than that. Therefore, I would suggest that you >> repeat steps 1-5 (from my original email) to make certain you really >> have compatible versions of each package. >> >> - Bill > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
