From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jari Aalto Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10255: 23.3.1 NT: UAC permission and network drive path problems Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:53:35 +0200 Message-ID: <87ehwdmy1s.fsf@picasso.cante.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1323453255 8671 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2011 17:54:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 17:54:15 +0000 (UTC) To: 10255@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 09 18:54:11 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4eA-00087O-Ll for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:54:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51044 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4eA-0003qD-76 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:54:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57934) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4e7-0003px-Na for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:54:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4e6-0003y7-P3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:54:07 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59897) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4e6-0003xw-Nb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:54:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4f0-0006hJ-7P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:55:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Jari Aalto Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:55:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 10255 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.132345327925711 (code B ref -1); Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:55:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Dec 2011 17:54:39 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4ec-0006gd-Qb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:54:39 -0500 Original-Received: from emh02.mail.saunalahti.fi ([62.142.5.108]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4eZ-0006gU-FU for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:54:37 -0500 Original-Received: from saunalahti-vams (vs3-10.mail.saunalahti.fi [62.142.5.94]) by emh02-2.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with SMTP id BBC9AEF70E for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2011 19:53:37 +0200 (EET) Original-Received: from emh07.mail.saunalahti.fi ([62.142.5.117]) by vs3-10.mail.saunalahti.fi ([62.142.5.94]) with SMTP (gateway) id A055BBBA91E; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:53:37 +0200 Original-Received: from picasso.cante.net (a91-155-176-245.elisa-laajakaista.fi [91.155.176.245]) by emh07.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADF391C6382 for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2011 19:53:35 +0200 (EET) Original-Received: from jaalto by picasso.cante.net with local (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1RZ4db-0007rr-Og for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:53:35 +0200 Mail-Copies-To: poster X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: jari.aalto@cante.net X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on picasso.cante.net); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Antivirus: VAMS X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:55:02 -0500 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:54837 Archived-At: Package: emacs Version: 23.3.1 Severity: normal TEST CASE - OS: Windows 7 64 bit - Log in as standard user - Start Emacs with "run as administrator" - Map remote host to a drive letter - Try accessing remote drive, like z:/ e.g. with C-x d [TAB] This causes signallling a cryptic error SUGGESTION Improve error condition checks, missing or non accessible location, and display more informative error message. OUTPUT DATA "GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2011-03-10 on 3249CTO" Debugger entered--Lisp error: (args-out-of-range "z:" 0 3) signal(args-out-of-range ("z:" 0 3)) completion--some(#[(style) " \236A@\n \f$\207" [style completion-styles-alist string table pred point] 5] (basic partial-completion emacs22)) completion-try-completion("z:/" read-file-name-internal file-exists-p 3) completion--do-completion() minibuffer-complete() call-interactively(minibuffer-complete nil nil) completing-read("Dired (directory): " read-file-name-internal file-exists-p nil "c:\\cygwin\\home\\jaalto/" file-name-history "c:\\cygwin\\home\\jaalto/") read-file-name("Dired (directory): " nil "c:\\cygwin\\home\\jaalto/" nil) dired-read-dir-and-switches("") call-interactively(dired nil nil)