unofficial mirror of bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: 44682@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44682: 28.0.50; dired on file with space first: dired-get-file-for-visit: File no longer exists; type ‘g’ to update Dired buffer
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 19:20:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zh3hrzf2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <courier.000000005FB26EBC.00007261@static.rcdrun.com> (message from Jean Louis on Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:21:15 +0300)

> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 15:21:15 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> 
> The directory folder has probably a space in the name. It is hard to
> know for me who made this directory and how. People are using their
> GUI.
> 
> Error in Dired is:
> dired-get-file-for-visit: File no longer exists; type ‘g’ to update Dired buffer
> 
> It should be possible to handle such directories.
> 
>   /scp:root@room:/home/study/Movies:
>   total used in directory 879904 available 26.5 GiB
>   drwxr-xr-x  2 study study      4096 Nov 14 14:47  folder
>   drwxr-xr-x  4 study study      4096 Nov 16 15:17 .
>   drwx------ 20 study study      4096 Nov 14 14:47 ..
> C -rw-------  1 study study 901000535 Nov 16 14:41 Ralph Breaks the Internet.mkv
>   drwxr-xr-x  2 study study      4096 Sep 21 03:17 Zathura A Space Adventure (2005)

Please tell what you tried that triggered this error, and on which
name in the buffer.  Without this information, I don't see how we can
begin investigating.  FWIW, directories with embedded spaces work for
me in Dired, at least in general.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-16 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-16 12:21 bug#44682: 28.0.50; dired on file with space first: dired-get-file-for-visit: File no longer exists; type ‘g’ to update Dired buffer Jean Louis
2020-11-16 16:31 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-16 17:45   ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 17:14     ` Drew Adams
2020-11-16 17:20 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-11-16 17:57   ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 15:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-17  9:06 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-11-17  9:46   ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 20:11   ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-18 10:40     ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-18 13:03       ` Jean Louis
2020-11-18 15:40         ` Michael Albinus

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=83zh3hrzf2.fsf@gnu.org \
    --to=eliz@gnu.org \
    --cc=44682@debbugs.gnu.org \
    --cc=bugs@gnu.support \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).