[slime-devel] Trouble getting slime to work on Mac OS X

[Jeffrey Cunningham]

On Sun Jan 23, 2005 at 01:19:54AM +0000, David Meredith wrote:
> * ;; Swank started at port: 49577.
> 
> 49577
> * 
> 
> Error in function CREATE-INET-LISTENER:
>    Error binding socket to port 0: Can't assign requested address
>    [Condition of type SIMPLE-ERROR]
> 

I can think of two possibilities: do you have a firewall blocking
ports in that address range?  Or it looks like it might be looking for
the socket on port 0 whereas it is actually listening on port 49577. 

But I'm a real noob at SLIME, so you better hear what others have to
say. 

--Jeff