Re: xemacs fails to start - can't open UNIX socket

[Daniel Burrows <Daniel_Burrows@brown.edu>]

On Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 07:29:41PM +0100, Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> was heard to say:
> Package: xemacs21-bin
> Version: 21.1.10-1
> 
> I don't know if this is a bug in this package or a symptom of a problem
> somewhere else.  The system is woody, right up to date.  Any ideas, please?

  Yes, for some reason the xemacs packager made /usr/bin/gnuclient the default
alternative for /usr/bin/xemacs.  Fix the link (update-alternatives or ln) and
all should be well, or use a synonym (xemacs21 or xemacs-21.1.whatever-whatever)

  Daniel

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