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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: juri@jurta.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10385: e binding in info-mode
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2012 03:21:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Rjo0U-0004yo-Rm@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D4EE65ECFA64F7C8CDEFF55A750E37C@us.oracle.com> (drew.adams@oracle.com)

> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: <juri@jurta.org>, <eliz@gnu.org>, <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2012 23:03:15 -0800
> 
> > Meanwhile, ordinary users can't edit the installed Info files anyway.
> 
> Why not?  What prevents them?

Access rights.  On a typical Unix or GNU system, Info manuals are
installed by the user root (= Administrator for Windows), and are not
writable by others.



  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-08  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201112272237.pBRMbo8C022896@freefriends.org>
     [not found] ` <62fwftxnbz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2012-01-06 15:54   ` bug#10385: e binding in info-mode Drew Adams
2012-01-06 16:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-07  0:12       ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-07 20:27         ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-07 21:26           ` Drew Adams
2012-01-07 21:46             ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-07 22:15               ` Drew Adams
2012-01-07 23:10                 ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-07 23:27                   ` Drew Adams
2012-01-07 23:47                     ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-08  1:08                       ` Drew Adams
2012-01-08  5:38                         ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08  7:03                           ` Drew Adams
2012-01-08  8:21                             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-01-08 22:34                             ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08 23:00                               ` Drew Adams
2012-01-09 15:55                                 ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08  5:38             ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08  7:02               ` Drew Adams
2012-01-08  5:37           ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08 14:13           ` Stefan Monnier

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