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: Re: changed on disk; really edit the buffer? Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:06:11 +0200 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193861211 30054 80.91.229.12 (31 Oct 2007 20:06:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:06:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: gnu-emacs-bug@gnu.org To: Stephan Lukits Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 31 21:06:53 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1InJps-0001AF-A4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:06:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1InJpi-0002Q5-6r for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1InJpZ-0002Lx-Gm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1InJpY-0002L9-NJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1InJpY-0002Kp-Fj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:24 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1InJpY-0006GO-0C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166] helo=mx10.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1InJpX-0005ez-On for gnu-emacs-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1InJpT-0006De-7R for gnu-emacs-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:23 -0400 Original-Received: from heller.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.23]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1InJpS-0006C3-CU for gnu-emacs-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:18 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-84-229-212-193.inter.net.il [84.229.212.193]) by heller.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3a-GA) with ESMTP id EAA60477 (AUTH halo1); Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:06:10 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: (message from Stephan Lukits on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:28:55 +0100) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:16884 Archived-At: > From: Stephan Lukits > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:28:55 +0100 > Cc: > > >> every few minutes I get this annoying question: > >> changed on disk; really edit the buffer? > > > > Thank you for your report. > > > > What file is that? Or does this happen with any file that Emacs > > visits? > > It happens with any file that Emacs visits. Can you please show the values computed by (file-attributes FILE) and by (visited-file-modtime) the latter in the buffer that visits FILE? Please do this immediately after you visit the file with "C-x C-f FILE RET".