Re: [STUMP] StumpWM + SLIME - not connecting properly

[Carlos Konstanski]

On 06/13/2011 04:38 PM, Duncan Bayne wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have installed StumpWM and Emacs on my Ubuntu 10.10 box.  Versions are:
> 
> stumpwm  1:20090804.git9d6cb388-1
> cl-swank  1:20100605-1
> emacs  23.1+1-4ubuntu7.2+maverick1
> 
> I have added the following code to my .stumpwmrc as per
> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/StumpWM:
> 
> (load "/usr/share/common-lisp/source/slime/swank-loader.lisp")
> (swank-loader:init)
> (defcommand swank () ()
>   (setf stumpwm:*top-level-error-action* :break)
>   (swank:create-server :port 4005
>                        :style swank:*communication-style*
>                        :dont-close t)
>   (echo-string (current-screen)
>              "Starting swank. M-x slime-connect RET RET, then (in-package
> stumpwm)."))
> (swank)
> 
> StumpWM starts correctly - if a little more slowly - and I can run
> slime-connect from within Emacs.
> 
> However, when it connects, I get the following messages (the final
> success message varies):
> 
> "Versions differ: 2010-07-21 (slime) vs 2010-06-04 (swank)"
> "Connected. Lemonodor-fame is but a hack away!"
> 
> Despite reporting success, there is no *inferior-lisp* buffer created.
> 
> Could someone please give me a helping hand?  I think perhaps I should
> remove the Ubuntu Emacs, cl-swank and stumpwm packages and build
> everything from source, but I'd like to hear from someone who's got
> this working before going down that path :-)
> 

/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/slime/ and /usr/share/common-lisp/source/swank/
should be from the same SLIME installation. You have a FrankenSlime.

Carlos