Re: MacOs emacsclient does not start

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 22:19:52 +0200
> 
> >> Well but I restarted it, without any success.
> 
> > Restarted what?  I didn't say anything about restarting.
> 
> The emacs server.
> 
> So the command  list-processes returns 
> 
> server          --      listen  --                        --           Main   
>       (network server on 
> /var/folders/j1/7bbsk0jj6nxd5yxndqwvb1t00000gn/T/emacs501/server)
> 
> but emacsclient returns
> 
> emacsclient: can't find socket; have you started the server?
> 
> emacsclient: To start the server in Emacs, type "M-x server-start".
> 
> emacsclient: No socket or alternate editor.  Please use:
> 
> 
> 
>       --socket-name
> 
>       --server-file      (or environment variable EMACS_SERVER_FILE)
> 
>       --alternate-editor (or environment variable ALTERNATE_EDITOR)
> 
> So I am really puzzled.

Maybe emacsclient looks for the socket in a place different from the
place where the server places the socket?  Try using --socket-file.