From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 13149@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13149: 24.3.50; Emacs thinks file was changed outside Emacs, but it was not
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 02:48:24 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874njs19zb.fsf@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6CDE13E3BCAA4AFAAB8BCE105C6ABF12@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:51:17 -0800")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> Dunno whether this will ring a bell. This happened once the other day,
> and I just ignored it. It has now happened again.
>
> I am editing a file, doing nothing special. Suddenly when I try to type
> a char Emacs asks me (taken from *Messages*):
>
> bar.el changed on disk; really edit the buffer? (y, n, r or C-h) n
> ask-user-about-supersession-threat: File changed on disk: c:/foo/bar.el
>
> I just reverted the buffer and continued. But I am positive that
> nothing outside Emacs modified the file. I'm not even aware of
> something running that could do that. I was editing and saving
> occasionally - nothing more.
>
> Anyway, hoping this helps in some way...
I've been seeing the same kind of prompts lately when editing files in
Emacs in Ubuntu inside a virtual machine.
IIRC all those files were were mounted from the host machine (MS Windows
7) using the vboxsf file system type.
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Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-11 21:51 bug#13149: 24.3.50; Emacs thinks file was changed outside Emacs, but it was not Drew Adams
2012-12-11 22:48 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2012-12-11 22:54 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-14 5:10 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-14 14:57 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-14 17:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-14 22:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-14 18:28 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-14 22:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-15 6:45 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-15 8:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-15 17:31 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-15 21:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-15 21:47 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-15 22:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-15 22:38 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-15 23:09 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-15 23:44 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-16 5:57 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-17 10:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-17 17:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-18 4:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 7:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-17 21:14 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-18 4:55 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 5:26 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-17 21:33 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-18 4:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 5:01 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-18 5:10 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 5:25 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-18 5:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 6:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-18 14:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-18 21:35 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-18 22:52 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-19 0:55 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-19 1:09 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-19 2:37 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-19 4:02 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-01-19 4:51 ` Paul Eggert
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2013-01-19 5:02 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 16:32 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 16:43 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 16:49 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-01 19:19 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 19:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-01 22:15 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-02 9:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-02 16:06 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 19:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-01 22:13 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 21:05 ` Paul Eggert
2013-02-01 22:14 ` Drew Adams
2013-02-01 22:22 ` Paul Eggert
2013-02-02 9:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-19 8:39 ` Uwe Siart
2013-03-19 16:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-19 17:50 ` Uwe Siart
2014-02-06 1:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-06 6:12 ` Drew Adams
2014-02-06 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-02 9:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-02 19:31 ` Paul Eggert
2013-01-18 7:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-17 17:16 ` David Engster
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