Hi Guix, This is a question for Common Lispers.
>From Emacs, C-u M-x sly RET ecl RET, results in the error below (from the inferior-lisp buffer). Can anyone reproduce it? If my memory isn't tricking me, I believe I used to have it successfully in the past. Thanks. --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (cond ((ignore-errors (funcall 'require "asdf") (funcall (read-from-string "asdf:version-satisfies") (funcall (read-from-string "asdf:asdf-version")) "2.019")) (push (pathname "/gnu/store/0y1h8arnl91jhfklqig1frwlbgi10sp3-emacs-sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/share/emacs/site-lisp/sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/slynk/") (symbol-value (read-from-string "asdf:*central-registry*"))) (funcall (read-from-string "asdf:load-system") :slynk) (funcall (read-from-string "slynk:start-server") "/tmp/sly.1228")) (t (progn (load "/gnu/store/0y1h8arnl91jhfklqig1frwlbgi10sp3-emacs-sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/share/emacs/site-lisp/sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/slynk/slynk-loader.lisp" :verbose t) (funcall (read-from-string "slynk-loader:init")) (funcall (read-from-string "slynk:start-server") "/tmp/sly.1228")))) ECL (Embeddable Common-Lisp) 21.2.1 (git:UNKNOWN) Copyright (C) 1984 Taiichi Yuasa and Masami Hagiya Copyright (C) 1993 Giuseppe Attardi Copyright (C) 2013 Juan J. Garcia-Ripoll Copyright (C) 2018 Daniel Kochmanski Copyright (C) 2021 Daniel Kochmanski and Marius Gerbershagen ECL is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see file 'Copyright' for details. Type :h for Help. Top level in: #<process TOP-LEVEL 0x7f9e48639f80>. > ;;; Loading #P"/gnu/store/65g9s7fdgxxsz1673lkpqq0mmgxxisp5-ecl-21.2.1/lib/ecl-21.2.1/asdf.fas" Condition of type: SIMPLE-ERROR Can't reliably convert wild pathname #P"/run/udev/links/\\x2finput\\x2fby-path\\x2fpci-0000:04:00.4-usb-0:4:1.2-event-kbd/" Available restarts: 1. (RETRY) Retry ASDF operation. 2. (CLEAR-CONFIGURATION-AND-RETRY) Retry ASDF operation after resetting the configuration. 3. (RESTART-TOPLEVEL) Go back to Top-Level REPL. Broken at SI:BYTECODES. [Evaluation of: (COND ((IGNORE-ERRORS (FUNCALL 'REQUIRE "asdf") (FUNCALL (READ-FROM-STRING "asdf:version-satisfies") (FUNCALL (READ-FROM-STRING "asdf:asdf-version")) "2.019")) (PUSH (PATHNAME "/gnu/store/0y1h8arnl91jhfklqig1frwlbgi10sp3-emacs-sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/share/emacs/site-lisp/sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/slynk/") (SYMBOL-VALUE (READ-FROM-STRING "asdf:*central-registry*"))) (FUNCALL (READ-FROM-STRING "asdf:load-system") :SLYNK) (FUNCALL (READ-FROM-STRING "slynk:start-server") "/tmp/sly.1228")) (T (PROGN (LOAD "/gnu/store/0y1h8arnl91jhfklqig1frwlbgi10sp3-emacs-sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/share/emacs/site-lisp/sly-1.0.43-7.82b20a9/slynk/slynk-loader.lisp" :VERBOSE T) (FUNCALL (READ-FROM-STRING "slynk-loader:init")) (FUNCALL (READ-FROM-STRING "slynk:start-server") "/tmp/sly.1228"))))] In: #<process TOP-LEVEL 0x7f9e48639f80>. >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- -- André A. Gomes "You cannot even find the ruins..."