<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 2010-12-29, at 3:17 AM, Helmut Eller wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>* Philippe Sismondi [2010-12-29 06:09] writes:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Greetings. I am attempting to connect from aquamacs emacs + slime on my Mac<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">to a remote lisp on Ubuntu 10.10. These machines are both on my LAN.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On the Mac I am using ccl 1.6 64-bit, with the slime/swank provided by<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">aquamacs as of yesterday. This is described on the aquamacs site as<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Aquamacs-slime-2010-12-28.pkg.tgz.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Ubuntu 10.10 I am using ccl 1.7 32-bit, with yesterday's FAIRLY-STABLE<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">slime/swank.<br></blockquote><br>Some day I have to update the FAIRLY-STABLE tag. Please use HEAD in the<br>meantime.<br><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312"><br></font></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Thanks for the assistance, Helmut. I have made some progress on this.</div><div><br></div><div>The Ubuntu side is clearly listening, but it produces a bunch of errors when I connect from aquamacs on the Mac. I think the problem now may be a slime version mismatch between the local and server machines.</div><div><br></div><div>Now, when I do moM-x slime-connect on the aquamacs side, it reported a version mismatch between slime and swank. On the aquamacs side the version is 20-12-10. On the Ubuntu swank server side the version was 2007-08-16. (At this point after several hours of fiddling around I have no idea where I got that old 2007 version of slime/swank.)</div><div><br></div><div>I copied the Mac / aquamacs version of slime directly over to the Ubuntu side to try to make the two versions match. After doing so I encountered a problem in Ubuntu: no *slime-repl* buffer in emacs.</div><div><br></div><div>The 2010-12-10 version of slime from aquamacs, as well as the current HEAD and FAIRLY-STABLE versions of slime from cvs all exhibit the same problem in Ubuntu emacs, namely that slime is fired up BUT no *slime-repl* appears. The only buffers that get created are *slime-events* and *inferior-lisp*.</div><div><br></div><div>Is this a known problem? The emacs version on Ubuntu us gnu emacs 23.1.50.1.</div><div><br></div><div>So I think I need matching (or at least compatible) versions of slime/swank on both machines, but also one the works properly in general, i.e. creates the *slime-repl*.</div><div><br></div><div>Let me know if I should attach anything from the slime startup in Ubuntu emacs, or other info.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>- Phil -</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br></body></html>