> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:03:40 +0300 > From: "Muhanned Maayeh" <muhanned.maa...@globitel.com> > > I am trying to use Emacs on Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 and when I start the > patched version then it gives me after a while of starting the Emac > Server a time out. What is the issue in this case (see screen shot > below). > > (Note: I have run this application as Administrator and my regular user > and ended up with the same result). Also, I get the following at the > botton of the screen: > > Adding c:/Program Files/Emacs/EmacsW32/lisp/ to load-path > > For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a. > > server-ensure-safe-dir: The directory > `c:/Users/muhanned.maayeh/AppData/Roaming/.emacs.d/server' is unsafe
The last message is the sign of your problem: it says that the owner of `.emacs.d/server' is not Administrator. Please tell who is the owner of that directory. I'm guessing that it's the Administrators group, but maybe Windows 7 has other surprises up its sleeve.
