From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Wrong type argument: integerp, nil Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 17:13:46 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87u0dqdobv.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1133828858 19628 80.91.229.2 (6 Dec 2005 00:27:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 00:27:38 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 06 01:27:38 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EjQep-0002RD-AT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:26:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EjQey-0005UK-OJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:26:20 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EjQVY-0002jD-8o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:16:36 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EjQVT-0002gV-JX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:16:35 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EjQVS-0002fm-Jj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:16:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1EjQW2-0000GQ-Jk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:17:06 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EjQTY-000856-Ss for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:14:32 +0100 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.60 ([207.167.42.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:14:32 +0100 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.60 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:14:32 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.60 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:31698 Archived-At: kevin bailey wrote: > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument integerp nil) > set-file-modes("/tmp/#edit.php#" nil) > tramp-set-auto-save-file-modes() > run-hooks(auto-save-hook) > > so i take it that the ftp user i have logged in as is not allowed to write > to /tmp. i wonder of this is trying to save it on the remote server. I take it that tramp-set-auto-save-file-modes could not determine the proper permissions for the "/tmp/#edit.php#" auto save file. ,----[ C-h f set-file-modes RET ] | set-file-modes is a built-in function. | (set-file-modes FILENAME MODE) | | Set mode bits of file named FILENAME to MODE (an integer). | Only the 12 low bits of MODE are used. `---- -- Kevin Rodgers