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Re: How to disable warnings/questions when using desktop-save-mode?


From: Marius Hofert
Subject: Re: How to disable warnings/questions when using desktop-save-mode?
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 10:05:43 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux)

Precisely what I was looking for, many thanks, Xah. 

Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com> writes:

> On May 23, 3:21 am, Marius Hofert <marius.hof...@math.ethz.ch> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 1) I have enabled desktop-save mode (with (desktop-save-mode 1)) since I 
>> find this
>> quite useful. I recently started to use different instances of Emacs (Emacs 
>> 24
>> GTK Snapshot version on Xubuntu 12.04). Every time I open another instance of
>> Emacs, I receive "...Warning: desktop file appears to be in
>> use by PID ... Use it anyway? (y or n)". How can I tell Emacs to not ask me 
>> but
>> always choose y (= yes) here automatically? [I tried (setq desktop-save t) 
>> but
>> I still obtained the warning.]
>>
>> 2) A similar problem appears when a new instance is closed and thus writes 
>> to the
>> desktop file. When closing an older instance afterwards one then obtains
>> "... Desktop file is more recent than the one loaded. Save anyway?". How can 
>> I
>> tell Emacs to not ask me but choose y (= yes) automatically?
>>
>> Maybe 2) is solved by choosing "no" in 1) [which I guess is also fine in 
>> most cases].
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Marius
>
> see the desktop section at
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ergoemacs/source/browse/trunk/ergoemacs/init_settings.el
>
>  Xat





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