From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: tramp error: Opening output file: no such file or directory, /usr/src/packages/BUILD/emacs-21.3/src/#todo#
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:05:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nqek70knrd.fsf@alcatel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051005072218.171f117b@dellap.mousecar.net> (gebser@speakeasy.net's message of "Wed, 5 Oct 2005 07:22:18 -0400")
ken <gebser@speakeasy.net> writes:
> A few days I finally got tramp installed and working. V.2.1.3. It
> connects and opens up files and directories (dired) fine. Then just
> now, while editing a file (named todo) with it, I got this error message
> in the minibuffer:
>
> Opening output file: no such file or directory,
> /usr/src/packages/BUILD/emacs-21.3/src/#todo#
>
> From the little I know of emacs, I'm guessing that tramp/emacs is
> trying to save a temporary file and doesn't have write permission in the
> subdir it's configured to do this in. (It's kind of nuts to have this
> subdir as the default for this.) How do I change this? I would prefer
> to put #todo# in the same subdir as todo... and this would seem to make
> the most sense as the default for everyone.
Read the Tramp manual, section "Auto-save and Backup". It explains
your problem. The solution should be
(setq auto-save-file-name-transforms nil)
> tnx,
> ken
Best regards, Michael.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-05 11:22 tramp error: Opening output file: no such file or directory, /usr/src/packages/BUILD/emacs-21.3/src/#todo# ken
2005-10-05 13:00 ` tramp error: Opening output file, etc Neon Absentius
2005-10-05 15:05 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
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