Re: opening files result in read-only buffers

[weber <hugows@gmail.com>]

On 11 jul, 18:48, Dirk Jagdmann <d...@cubic.org> wrote:
> Hello experts,
>
> I have recently switched to emacs 22.1.1 from a 21.x release. I work on
> Linux. My emacs configuration has remained unchanged. But now every time
> I open a file (C-x C-f) that is already existing emacs open the buffer
> as read-only. To edit the buffer I always have to use C-x C-q and this
> is really annoying.
> I checked unix file permissions and they allow me (my UID) to write and
> I can save buffers without problems. I checked the Emacs News and my
> configuration but did not find anything suspicious.
>
> Does anybody have a clue? Should I post my .emacs for investigation?
>
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Normally the experts (not me!) ask you to try to replicate the error
after starting emacs with "emacs -q" so your customizations don't get
loaded.
Could try that and report back ?

-weber