Re: Slime problem

[Jean Magnan de Bornier]

Jean Magnan de Bornier <jean@bornier.net> wrote :

>  Hello all,
> gentoo-linux here
> I am new to slime 
> M-x slime automatically opens an "inferior-lisp" buffer, with this
> message in the mini-buffer:
>  Polling "/tmp/slime.11696".. (Abort with `M-x slime-abort-connection'.) 
> Obeying this does not bring slime though
> When aborting and restarting slime I get the same thing with another
> figure

Some more information: the figure in "/tmp/slime.<figure>" is the pid of
the emacs where I want to use slime

>
> When I installed slime it has worked nicely for a time, then this has
>happened and I can't figure out why. I changed nothing in my configs.
>
> Here is what appears in the inferior-lisp buffer:
> . . . . .
> Loaded subsystems:
>     Python 1.1, target Intel x86
>     CLOS based on Gerd's PCL 2004/04/14 03:32:47
> * 
> ; Loading #p"/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/slime/swank-loader.lisp".
>
>
> Error in function REQUIRE:  Don't know how to load SWANK
>    [Condition of type SIMPLE-ERROR]
>
> Restarts:
>   0: [CONTINUE] Return NIL from load of "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp
> /slime/swank-loader.lisp".
>   1: [ABORT   ] Return to Top-Level.
>
> Debug  (type H for help)
>
> (REQUIRE :SWANK NIL)
> Source: 
> ; File: target:code/module.lisp
>
> ; File has been modified since compilation:
> ;   target:code/module.lisp
> ; Using form offset instead of character position.
> Error finding source: 
> Error in function DEBUG::PRINT-CODE-LOCATION-SOURCE-FORM:
>    Source path no longer exists.
> 0]
> . . . .
> Using cmucl instead of clos does not solve the problem
> neither does reinstalling slime
> I see this is related to swank, but I checked it is in the right place
> any help much welcome, tia  
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>

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  Jean Magnan de Bornier             |        Cours Victor Hugo
  e-mots: jean at bornier.net        |        13980 Alleins   France
  T 08 70 39 34 03                   |        P 06 09 17 35 87