[Erc-discuss] Re: Auto-reconnect overhauled

[Michael Olson]

Leo <address@hidden> writes:

> With default values and wireless connection, after wakeup from
> suspend-to-ram, I see:
>
> ,----
> | Connection failed!  Re-establishing connection...             [09:59]
> | 
> | Connection failed!  Not re-establishing connection.           [09:59]
> | 
> | *** ERC terminated: deleted
> `----
>
> In fact, I have never seen a success of reconnection.

Set erc-server-reconnect-timeout higher, to something like 60.  I
suspect that the networking goes down when you suspend to RAM, and is
not set up by the time that Emacs wakes up.  This should fix that by
waiting 60 seconds before attempting to reconnect.

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