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Re: files locked by myself (on mac)
From: |
Pascal Bourguignon |
Subject: |
Re: files locked by myself (on mac) |
Date: |
Sun, 12 Aug 2007 23:38:19 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
nilsotto <nilsotto@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi.
>
> When I use emacs on my mac, I have problems with files being locked ( I
> experience the same behaviour on both GNU emacs in terminal and in aquamacs)
>
> This is what happens :
>
> 1) I start emacs.
> 2) i start editing a new file.
> 3) When i save, emacs says that the file is locked by another user.
> (/private/tmp/test.txt locked by n10724@felles... (pid 373): (s, q, p, ?)?)
>
> The user is actually myself, and the PID that locks the file is the same
> as the emacs session i'm in.
>
> This makes me very confused.
> Has someone seen this behaviour before?
Perhaps you have some upper case in some name (hostname, username, or
filename)? This could explain some confusion on HFS...
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