GNU bug report logs - #44131
28.0.50; emacsclient Invalid socket owner error

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From: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>
To: Andrew Eggenberger <andrew.eggenberger <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 44131 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44131: 28.0.50; emacsclient Invalid socket owner error in
 gccemacs
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 20:41:19 +0000

Andrew Eggenberger <andrew.eggenberger <at> gmail.com> writes:

> The emacsclient binary produced by the native-comp branch cannot connect
> to the server. When a connection is attempted, the error message
> "emacsclient: Invalid socket owner" is displayed. I have 27.1 without
> native-comp installed, and that emacsclient can connect to the
> native-comp server without issue.
>
> The error is the result of a failed uid comparison in
> lib-src/emacsclient.c. It appears that the uid produced by geteuid()
> isn't matching the uid for the server socket.
>
> I first noticed the issue while trying to do a magit commit. But the
> same error happens when trying to run emacsclient from the command line.

Hi Andrew,

thanks for reporting.  I believe this should not be related to the
native compilaiton (BTW for me it works, I always use emacsclient).

Could you try if you get the same error building master?

Thanks!

  Andrea

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