Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

Jonathan de Boyne Pollard: One of the interesting developments over the past couple of decades is how much the world has been influenced to come around to the daemontools way of doing this. I've observed before, elsewhere, the number of daemon programs, especially in the BSD worlds, that have

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

> On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 08:33:22 + > Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > > Martin "eto" Misuth: > > On my presonal box "user level" s6 /services subtrees are in > > `.config/s6/host` > > For comparison: ~/.config/service-bundles/services/ and >

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

Martin "eto" Misuth: On my presonal box "user level" s6 /services subtrees are in `.config/s6/host` For comparison: ~/.config/service-bundles/services/ and ~/.config/service-bundles/targets/ Martin "eto" Misuth: #!/bin/sh exec mpd --no-daemon /usr/home/eto/.config/mpd/mpd.conf Tip: In

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

> On Tue, 6 Dec 2016 10:26:37 -0500 > Steve Litt wrote: > > Thanks Martin, > > Could you please show me your run scripts for tmux, screen and mpd? > These are the three I could see myself using in this manner. > > SteveT > > Steve Litt > November 2016 featured

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

Daniel Kahn Gillmor: dbus-user-session supports at most one graphical session concurrently ... in order to avoid people encountering the very problem of half-hearted and flawed implementations that I described. Non-half-hearted implementations are the goal, however. Read

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Tue, 6 Dec 2016 12:15:49 + Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > Martin "eto" Misuth: > > First, there are two major caveats, > > There are actually three. They break scripting. For example: People > cannot use the GNOME Editor as $VISUAL or

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Tue, 6 Dec 2016 10:40:20 +0100 "Martin \"eto\" Misuth" wrote: > I am immense fan of these user-level daemons (maybe they should have > some more exact name). > > First, there are two major caveats, that I noticed, being seen as > disadvantages, to this design: > > 1 -

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 10:40:20AM +0100, Martin "eto" Misuth wrote: > - mpd - the music player daemon - basically music player > - when spawned as it's own service outside of/before X it can keep music > playing even as you are tweaking you xorg.conf :) > - can route music over

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

> On Thu, 1 Dec 2016 12:54:38 -0500 > Steve Litt wrote: > > > On Thu, 1 Dec 2016 20:48:37 +0300 > > Jean Louis wrote: > > I have a strange feeling that you are joking... > > Not at all. You know mplayer can interact via a FIFO. > > Seriously, I'm

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

Hello Jonathan, Now when I use s6, I don't want to switch, maybe on some other computers I can test the nosh. It looks like good system, especially if you start providing such solutions for various daemons. On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 11:33:51AM +, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > Jean Louis:

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

Jean Louis: emacs --new-daemon=NAME I have added a new per-user service for this to nosh, ready for version 1.30 . So one just has to start the per-user service manager # system-control start user@jlouis.target then start the emacs server $ system-control --user start emacs

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 12:54:38PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thu, 1 Dec 2016 20:48:37 +0300 > Jean Louis wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 12:41:18PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > > > > > Just before some time, emacs --daemon, would go into background, > > > > so it

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Thu, 1 Dec 2016 20:48:37 +0300 Jean Louis wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 12:41:18PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > > > Just before some time, emacs --daemon, would go into background, > > > so it was not feasible to control it with s6 scripts. Now > > > developers

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 12:41:18PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > Just before some time, emacs --daemon, would go into background, so it > > was not feasible to control it with s6 scripts. Now developers changed > > it, and it is possible to invoke multiple instances by name, and still > > keep

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Thu, 1 Dec 2016 20:28:46 +0300 Jean Louis wrote: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 12:05:31PM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > OK, I'll byte. > > > > I thought emacs was an editor that a human runs in the foreground to > > edit files, so my reaction to this was "of course it runs in

Re: GNU Emacs now runs in foreground

On Thu, 1 Dec 2016 11:18:29 +0300 Jean Louis wrote: > The GNU Emacs now has got a new option: > > emacs --new-daemon=NAME > > that is running emacs daemon in foreground, obviously someone reacted > since last time I wrote to the emacs mailing list. It is in the > development