I've had this problem before when emacs was trying to start an external executable whose path contained spaces. Are you running Windows by any chance? Is your Java under "Program Files"? Try moving it to a space free path like "C:\development\tools\".
On Wednesday, 12 December 2012 12:20:46 UTC, Myrna van de Burgwal wrote: > > I also have a problem when I type in 'M-x slime' in Emacs. It causes the > same error (spawning child process: invalid argument). > I assume I installed slime correctly and I rewrote ~/.emacs. > What could ben the problem? > -- 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 Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. 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