From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11681: GNU Emacs 24.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) Save bug Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:56:11 +0300 Message-ID: <83ipewza6c.fsf@gnu.org> References: <2jfwa0o344.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1339523799 29555 80.91.229.3 (12 Jun 2012 17:56:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:56:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11681@debbugs.gnu.org To: is.er@inter.net Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 12 19:56:38 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVKW-0002oW-A3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:56:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52274 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVKV-0004e0-St for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:56:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38291) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVKO-0004Wo-DC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:56:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVKF-0003wq-NC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:56:27 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58352) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVKF-0003wQ-K1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:56:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVMr-0005jl-WC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:59:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:59:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11681 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11681-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11681.133952392722025 (code B ref 11681); Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:59:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11681) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jun 2012 17:58:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39665 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVMc-0005jB-Qu for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:58:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:41454) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SeVMa-0005j3-KM for 11681@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:58:46 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M5I00600N1IJE00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 11681@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:55:59 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.210.75]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M5I006SIN5BIK10@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:55:59 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <2jfwa0o344.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:60894 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:24:11 -0400 > > using the GNU Emacs 24.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) binary package from > ftp.gnu.org on C-x C-s the status bar shows "-\**- Filename" and the > message comes Saving file ... but the file isn't saved! It contains the > old contents! What kind of file is it? on a local filesystem or a remote (networked) one? Also, are you sure the file is not in one of the directories that are protected by the OS? Such files are written to the Virtual Store, into a shadow directory.