Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2012-12-12 Thread Stathis Sideris
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

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2012-12-12 Thread Myrna van de Burgwal
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 "C

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-17 Thread Phil Hagelberg
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 6:50 AM, Andrew wrote: > Thanks Do I need Cygwin at all for Clojure work on > Windows/Emacs/Swank/clojure-mode/lein? Or can I remove Cygwin from my > machine? > > And are these two functionally equivalent? > > clojure-jack-in > lein swank and slime-connect If you have

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-17 Thread Mark Rathwell
> Do I need Cygwin at all for Clojure work on > Windows/Emacs/Swank/clojure-mode/lein? I don't think so. If lein.bat is on your path and is working, and if emacs and clojure-mode are working, that's really all you need. There are utilities and tools out there that you may want to use at some poi

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-17 Thread Andrew
Thanks Do I need Cygwin at all for Clojure work on Windows/Emacs/Swank/clojure-mode/lein? Or can I remove Cygwin from my machine? And are these two functionally equivalent? - clojure-jack-in - lein swank and slime-connect -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-16 Thread Mark Rathwell
I think there is some path issue in your setup between Cygwin and Windows that will take some work to diagnose. You might try installing everything from scratch, or maybe try a Linux vm with VirtualBox (free) or VMWare. Either way, you can use lein swank and slime-connect in the meantime. On Wed

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-16 Thread Andrew
The attempt revealed the need to install the slime package. After that, the two commands succeed. However, M-x clojure-jack-in still fails in a fresh emacs session with the same error. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this

Re: start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-16 Thread Mark Rathwell
ue with sh. After having the setup work for a while, I botched something > while trying to upgrade clojure-mode. So I tried to start from scratch using > the same recipe and now I see this when I try M-x clojure-jack-in > > start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argum

start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument

2011-11-16 Thread Andrew
alling-emacs-24-and-clojure-mode-on-windows-7-step-by-step/>and now I see this when I try M-x clojure-jack-in start-process-shell-command: Spawning child process: invalid argument Other notes: - The value of inferior-lisp-program is "lein repl". - If I start eshell and