[slime-devel] Slime fails to load

Helmut Eller heller at common-lisp.net
Mon Nov 21 00:19:20 UTC 2005


* Michael [2005-11-18 19:44+0100] writes:

> Slime suddenly stopped working, cause unknown.  Using either the Gentoo version
> or using the latest CVS downloaded today, when attempting to start Slime in
> emacs I end up with the following output.  The REPL prompt never appears. 
> Please advise how I may restore a functioning slime.  Thank you.

Try to delete the fasl files in ~/.slime/fasl and restart.  There are
sometimes compilation errors but fasl files are still generated and
placed in that directory.  We don't recompile if there's already a
fasl file and so you don't see the compiler error message.

Helmut.



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