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Questions tagged [emacs-daemon]

Starting Emacs in daemon mode

Emacs can start in daemon mode: it starts without any user interface, only with a , and you can open files and windows by contacting the server with the utility.

Do not use this tag for questions about other kinds of daemons! Use a tag that is related to what the daemon is for.

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How to refresh emacs server after changes to init file or packages?

I recently managed to get Emacs server to work. But after I worked on my init file and changed some code in one elpa package, the changes were not visible. I did the load-file for ~/.emacs, and bytecompiled the elpa directory. After this I could…
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Remote emacs daemon setup?

I've got a "shell account" on a distant server and I've done a successful local user setup of Emacs 25. Now I'd like to have a bash alias that will start an Emacs daemon and give me (a) client(s) to work with. I've seen different advice on this.…
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Commandline identify 'classic' process without starting daemon?

summary Emacs processes currently (since version=23?) can be run from a "normal"/non-Emacs commandline in 1 of 3 modes: classic. (AFAICS this is my usage--please correct if there is a preferred term.) This was for decades the only way to run Emacs,…
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problems connecting to an emacs daemon on RHEL

I am running into problems creating and connecting to an Emacs daemon on RHEL 6. I am using Emacs 23.1.1. The daemon starts correctly: emacs --daemon=foo ... Starting Emacs daemon. … but when I try to launch a client against it I get: $ emacsclient…
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