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Re: [h-e-w] 23.1.50; "The directory .emacs.d/server is unsafe" problem


From: Lennart Borgman
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] 23.1.50; "The directory .emacs.d/server is unsafe" problem
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 03:01:21 +0200

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Juanma Barranquero <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 02:15, Lennart Borgman
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I do not remember the details now, but I think it is related to
>> privilege escalation in the sub process started from the installer.
>
> Why do you have the installer create .emacs.d/server? server.el will
> create it when needed.


It is Emacs that creates the it, not the installer. The problem is
that Emacs can be started from the installer and it looks like it
somehow get wrong privileges then. (I am not sure of the details.)



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