On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 04:15:01 +0800, Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.devel.emacsen, gmane.emacs.bugs: > Annoyed by the word "Success" in times of failure, > young Dan writes the pros, who respond: >>>>>> "RMS" == Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DJ> emacsclient: can't stat /tmp/esrv1000-jidanni.org: Success RMS> I can't see anything in the source code of emacsclient to produce RMS> that message. > Must be a linux thing. I'll CC debian. > Experiment: create an account, say z, and > $ su - z > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ emacsclient zzzzzzz > emacsclient: can't stat /tmp/esrv1002-jidanni.org: Success > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ emacsclient --version > emacsclient 21.3
The code as such is there; the "can't stat" message is still there in <http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lib-src/emacsclient.c> but I can't quickly figure out under what conditions errno will be 0, resulting in the "Success" from strerror(). /* era */ -- formail -s procmail <http://www.iki.fi/era/spam/ >http://www.euro.cauce.org/ cat | more | cat<http://www.iki.fi/era/unix/award.html>http://www.debian.org/