Re: Running Ruby interpreter in subshell (OS X)

>>>>> Brian Marick <[email protected]> (BM) writes:

BM> I'm running "GNU Emacs 21.1.30.3 (powerpc-apple-darwin5.2.2) of 2002-02-10 on
BM> localhost". I'm pretty sure I got it as the precompiled binary from here:
BM> <http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~akochoi/emacs/21.1/emacs-21.1-mac-bin.smi.bin>

BM> When I start emacs, it connects to the network. What's it doing? Have I
BM> installed something I oughtn't have?

It could be that the ruby interpreter expects to be connected through a
pty. The emacs 21.1.30 image didn't have pty support.
-- 
Piet van Oostrum <[email protected]>
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