Subject: Re: bug#20675: 24.3; emacsclient cannot talk to emacs

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 21:39:54 +0300

> From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
> Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 20:05:49 +0200
> Cc: [email-masked]
> 
> I see that server-socket-dir is documented in the Emacs FAQ, but not
> at all in the manual.

That's because the right way of controlling this is by customizing
server-name, not server-socket-dir.  See the user manual about
server-name.