From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 37884@debbugs.gnu.org, bernardo.bacic@pobox.com
Subject: bug#37884: 27.0.50; Cannot write to a file in VirtualBox shared directory
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 17:01:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2r22yp48o.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lft6rxrs.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 27 Oct 2019 17:52:39 +0200")
>>>>> On Sun, 27 Oct 2019 17:52:39 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 16:34:54 +0100
>> Cc: 37884@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> Eli, if the results come back that using 0664 or similar on lockfiles
>> resolves this, would you be amenable to such a change?
Eli> I'm not sure I understand the proposal. Is the suggestion to chmod
Eli> the file to 0644 before calling unlink?
Yes, although of course this is assuming it works, one other option
could be to just not mess with the file's permissions at all when
initially creating the lockfile.
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-27 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-23 10:28 bug#37884: 27.0.50; Cannot write to a file in VirtualBox shared directory Bernardo
2019-10-24 16:10 ` Robert Pluim
[not found] ` <87blu2emi3.fsf@pobox.com>
2019-10-27 15:34 ` Robert Pluim
2019-10-27 15:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-27 16:01 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2019-10-27 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-28 9:23 ` Bernardo
2019-10-28 12:32 ` Robert Pluim
2019-10-29 8:50 ` Bernardo
2019-10-29 9:04 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-10-29 13:41 ` Robert Pluim
2019-10-30 8:44 ` Bernardo
2019-10-30 13:31 ` Robert Pluim
2019-10-30 16:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-31 1:41 ` Paul Eggert
2019-10-31 7:38 ` Robert Pluim
2019-10-31 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-31 21:24 ` Paul Eggert
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