From unknown Fri Jun 20 07:09:22 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#6077 <6077@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#6077 <6077@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 23.1.96; start-process error Reply-To: bug#6077 <6077@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:09:22 +0000 retitle 6077 23.1.96; start-process error reassign 6077 emacs submitter 6077 Leo severity 6077 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun May 02 05:51:46 2010 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 May 2010 09:51:46 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8Vpx-0006n0-LM for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:46 -0400 Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8Vpv-0006mt-8r for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:43 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:36132) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1O8Vps-0003bb-E5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:40 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O8Vpr-0003qy-F7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:39 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36544 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O8Vpo-0003qq-UV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:37 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.0 (2010-01-18) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.0 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8Vpn-00081f-2O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:36 -0400 Received: from ppsw-33.csi.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.8.133]:37614) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8Vpm-00081J-OD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:51:35 -0400 X-Cam-AntiVirus: no malware found X-Cam-SpamDetails: not scanned X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ Received: from cpc1-cmbg13-0-0-cust596.cmbg.cable.ntl.com ([86.9.122.85]:62750 helo=Victoria.local) by ppsw-33.csi.cam.ac.uk (smtp.hermes.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.159]:587) with esmtpsa (PLAIN:sl392) (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) id 1O8Vpl-0001bo-A1 (Exim 4.70) for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org (return-path ); Sun, 02 May 2010 10:51:33 +0100 From: Leo To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 23.1.96; start-process error Date: Sun, 02 May 2010 10:51:32 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.2 (------) When invoking browse-url in a buffer where the default directory no longer exists which happens quite often if you have long-running emacs session, the following error is generated and browse-url aborts the action. Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error "Setting current directory" "no such file or directory" "/Users/leo/Desktop/untitled folder/") start-process("open http://paste.lisp.org/display/98663" nil "open" "http://paste.lisp.org/display/98663") browse-url-default-macosx-browser("http://paste.lisp.org/display/98663" nil) apply(browse-url-default-macosx-browser "http://paste.lisp.org/display/98663" nil) browse-url("http://paste.lisp.org/display/98663") rcirc-browse-url-at-point(19540) rcirc-browse-url-at-mouse((mouse-2 (# 19540 (375 . 232) 1105613306 nil 19540 (46 . 15) nil (7 . 7) (8 . 15)))) call-interactively(rcirc-browse-url-at-mouse nil nil) I wonder if it makes sense to make start-process more robust in this case. Thanks. Leo From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Mar 04 03:22:12 2011 Received: (at 6077-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2011 08:22:12 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQH6-00032E-Cm for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:22:12 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQH4-000321-PS for 6077-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:22:11 -0500 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40621) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQGy-00010q-7f; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:22:04 -0500 From: Glenn Morris To: 6077-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: 23.1.96; start-process error References: X-Spook: Ansar al-Islam LABLINK domestic disruption propaganda top X-Ran: `9&lM_F)_*d386&sw!, (Leo's message of "Sun, 02 May 2010 10:51:32 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.3 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 6077-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.3 (------) Version: 24.1 This crops up in a few places. I have a vague memory that there is some problem with/opposition to a general fix. Installed a fix for browse-url. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Mar 04 03:54:39 2011 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2011 08:54:39 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmV-0003lH-1l for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:39 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmS-0003l3-W9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:37 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmN-0005SX-0L for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:31 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD, T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:37000) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmM-0005SQ-Ua for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:30 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44833 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PvQmM-0007NY-3z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:30 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmL-0005SE-13 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:29 -0500 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48367) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmK-0005Rv-Rt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:54:28 -0500 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PvQmH-0005Wt-6B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:54:25 +0100 Received: from 222.79.158.70 ([222.79.158.70]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:54:25 +0100 Received: from sdl.web by 222.79.158.70 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:54:25 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org From: Leo Subject: Re: bug#6077: 23.1.96; start-process error Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:54:11 +0800 Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 222.79.158.70 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACgAAAAoAgMAAADxkFD+AAAADFBMVEUvT09qWs3/pQD///+J kUVcAAAAAWJLR0QAiAUdSAAAAAlwSFlzAAALEwAACxMBAJqcGAAAAAd0SU1FB9cBBwMLOd3veKQA AACuSURBVBjTldE9CgIxEAXgB+lEyFUC2wo5ikdZ8DSypxhMY7H9VuIVwlqkGRgnm59VsHGafIQ3 CZlAtmKIRaHETgYa12lqvEsPYKf8wXHsPGfqPaUM0g9aJPKFXkmNQmSDqwzz4Fpgpz+6WAPY2z5o uPJJpu0uypcl4nyCibMLQ8lCiVjayLoQvw5LsVKQuHPRR958HZbOcVsKeepcLxpByjycGvnKmY+c MBvrtyjfe0vmuLvdq/kAAAAASUVORK5CYII= User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (Mac OS X 10.6.6) Cancel-Lock: sha1:UZfbgQHtkE5vq6PPkcGxVQFbk84= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 199.232.76.165 X-Spam-Score: -3.5 (---) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -3.5 (---) On 2011-03-04 16:22 +0800, Glenn Morris wrote: > Version: 24.1 > > This crops up in a few places. I have a vague memory that there is some > problem with/opposition to a general fix. Installed a fix for > browse-url. Yes, there is risk in setting a new default directory. They were discussed in the followup to: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/135971 But I can't seem to find the thread. Leo From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Mar 04 22:28:40 2011 Received: (at 6077) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Mar 2011 03:28:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PviAa-0006cH-HB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 22:28:40 -0500 Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183] helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PviAY-0006c5-Is for 6077@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2011 22:28:39 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AlgHAFI8cU3O+LeP/2dsb2JhbACYaY17db4chWEEhRyPcA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.62,268,1297054800"; d="scan'208";a="94476385" Received: from 206-248-183-143.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.183.143]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 04 Mar 2011 22:28:32 -0500 Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AA158660D6; Fri, 4 Mar 2011 22:28:32 -0500 (EST) From: Stefan Monnier To: 6077@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#6077: 23.1.96; start-process error Message-ID: References: Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 22:28:32 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:22:04 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -2.1 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 6077 Cc: rgm@gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.1 (--) > This crops up in a few places. I have a vague memory that there is some > problem with/opposition to a general fix. Installed a fix for > browse-url. There is opposition to fixing it in start/call-process since it does the wrong thing if the command uses to relative filenames. There is no opposition to "a general fix" at all, although such a general fix would look like a macro that can easily be added where useful/needed, or maybe some additional arg, or clever reuse of existing arg. Stefan From unknown Fri Jun 20 07:09:22 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 11:24:05 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator