[slime-devel] Re: Error on #<STANDARD-GENERIC-FUNCTION SWANK-BACKEND:SPAWN (0)>

[Nicholas Ochiel]

Hi,
I'm not sure if this mail got through the first time.  Is  there
anyone who can help me with my problem?

On 10/14/05, Nicholas Ochiel <nochiel at gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently picked the latest slime code from cvs and attempted to run
> it using sbcl.  I can't seem to get it to work and I'm not sure where
> to start looking for the problem.  Perhaps my blindness is due to the
> fact that I'm absolutely new to lisp programming.
>
> Below is the output from M-x slime:
>
> (load "/home/nochiel/my-code/lisp/el/slime/swank-loader.lisp" :verbose t)
> (swank:start-server "/tmp/slime.6027" :external-format :iso-latin-1-unix)
>
>
> This is SBCL 0.9.5.9, an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp.
> More information about SBCL is available at <http://www.sbcl.org/>.
>
> SBCL is free software, provided as is, with absolutely no warranty.
> It is mostly in the public domain; some portions are provided under
> BSD-style licenses.  See the CREDITS and COPYING files in the
> distribution for more information.
> *
> ; loading #P"/home/nochiel/my-code/lisp/el/slime/swank-loader.lisp"
> ;; loading
> #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/swank-backend.fasl"
> ;; loading #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/nregex.fasl"
> ;; loading
> #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/swank-sbcl.fasl"
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining PREFERRED-COMMUNICATION-STYLE NIL in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining CALL-WITHOUT-INTERRUPTS (T) in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining LISP-IMPLEMENTATION-TYPE-NAME NIL in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining CALL-WITH-SYNTAX-HOOKS (T) in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining DEFAULT-READTABLE-ALIST NIL in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining ARGLIST (T) in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining CALL-WITH-DEBUGGER-HOOK (T T) in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining FORMAT-SLDB-CONDITION (T) in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining CONDITION-REFERENCES (T) in DEFMETHOD
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining UNPROFILE-ALL NIL in DEFMETHOD
> ;; loading
> #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/swank-source-path-parser.fasl"
> ;; loading
> #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/swank-source-file-cache.fasl"
> STYLE-WARNING: redefining BUFFER-FIRST-CHANGE (T) in DEFMETHOD
> ;; loading
> #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/swank-gray.fasl"
> STYLE-WARNING: implicitly creating new generic function
> STREAM-READ-CHAR-NO-HANG
> STYLE-WARNING:
>    implicitly creating new generic function STREAM-READ-CHAR-WILL-HANG-P
> ;; loading #P"/home/nochiel/.slime/fasl/sbcl-0.9.5.9-linux-x86/swank.fasl"
> WARNING: These Swank interfaces are unimplemented:
>  (ACTIVATE-STEPPING ALL-THREADS
>                     CALLS-WHO
>                     DISASSEMBLE-FRAME
>                     FIND-THREAD
>                     INSPECT-FOR-EMACS
>                     INTERRUPT-THREAD
>                     QUIT-LISP
>                     RECEIVE
>                     RESTART-FRAME
>                     SEND
>                     SLDB-BREAK-AT-START
>                     SLDB-BREAK-ON-RETURN
>                     SPAWN
>                     THREAD-ID
>                     TOGGLE-TRACE
>                     WHO-BINDS
>                     WHO-CALLS
>                     WHO-MACROEXPANDS
>                     WHO-REFERENCES
>                     WHO-SETS
>                     WHO-SPECIALIZES)
> T
> * ;; Swank started at port: 1026.
>
> debugger invoked on a SIMPLE-ERROR in thread #<THREAD "initial thread"
> {9003339}>:
>   There is no applicable method for the generic function
>     #<STANDARD-GENERIC-FUNCTION SWANK-BACKEND:SPAWN (0)>
>   when called with arguments
>     (# :NAME "Swank").
>
> Type HELP for debugger help, or (SB-EXT:QUIT) to exit from SBCL.
>
> restarts (invokable by number or by possibly-abbreviated name):
>   0: [ABORT] Exit debugger, returning to top level.
>
> ((SB-PCL::FAST-METHOD NO-APPLICABLE-METHOD (T))
>  #<unavailable argument>
>  #<unavailable argument>
>  #<STANDARD-GENERIC-FUNCTION SWANK-BACKEND:SPAWN (0)>
>  (#<CLOSURE # {9467AFD}> :NAME "Swank"))
> 0]
>
>
> --
> Nicholas Ochiel,
> NEO (New Enterprise Objects)(tm)
> Innovation Machine
> w: http://www.newenterpriseobjects.com
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>
> "Travelers, it is late. Life's sun is going to set. During these brief
> days that you have strength, be quick and spare no effort of your
> wings."
>


--
Nicholas Ochiel,
NEO (New Enterprise Objects)(tm)
Innovation Machine
w: http://www.newenterpriseobjects.com
b:  http://billionairebusinessman.org

"Travelers, it is late. Life's sun is going to set. During these brief
days that you have strength, be quick and spare no effort of your
wings."