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28.0.50; Remote Emacsclient with --create-frame doesn't seem to work correctly

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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>, 40831 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40831: 28.0.50; Remote Emacsclient with --create-frame
 doesn't seem to work correctly
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 09:17:33 +0100

>>>>> On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 07:50:50 +0100, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> said:

    Lars> Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
    Philipp> 3. On the remote machine:
    >> 
    Philipp> emacsclient -T "/ssh:$HOSTNAME:/" -s /tmp/emacs.sock
    Philipp> --create-frame FILENAME
    >> 
    Philipp> At least on my setup, no frame is created on the first machine.
    >> 
    >> '--create-frame' attempts to create a graphical frame, as far as I
    >> know. Does '-t' work instead?

    Lars> But isn't the bug report about not being able to create graphical
    Lars> frames?  I'd assume -t would work fine...

Where's the X connection that emacs would use to create the graphical
frame? Itʼs the emacs server socket thatʼs been forwarded.

Robert

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