From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#41834: 28.0.50; Dired-x: Y makes symlink with error: File is a symlink to a nonexistent target Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2020 15:15:27 +0200 Message-ID: <87o8pnumxc.fsf@web.de> References: <86lfkri876.fsf@protected.rcdrun.com> <87d063i6f8.fsf@web.de> <20200613110620.GD21905@protected.rcdrun.com> <87sgezurcd.fsf@web.de> <20200613115735.GF21905@protected.rcdrun.com> <838sgr41ea.fsf@gnu.org> <20200613125559.GG21905@protected.rcdrun.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="25203"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 41834@debbugs.gnu.org To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 13 15:17:36 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jk62Q-0006Pb-SD for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Sat, 13 Jun 2020 15:15:29 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20200613125559.GG21905@protected.rcdrun.com> (Jean Louis's message of "Sat, 13 Jun 2020 15:55:59 +0300") X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:TIVP1v7LcWdfEIEiv33WXAVjzt0b5C4C/sm8EyHu+s0KptyQmh7 YZOCUfaJsfelkWeUpXX1kl5TALCMVMmYshWEGWxbuoLAQq7IJi0/acKj4uzm6tbETZ+nw1q +dYNT5dPgQTowbgKVBEOQL1MlEhoQdlPaaguML6dGREDAjjh2MbDKs+IegTMQYzxNvJsdAt WsYjNmCSXPPUNw50nq5EA== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:WqD82ZawHaI=:Ri/BFYms0JBx6OVMYCKgOu ixChfq1wkc/HdSqnDQ+Ah+SOdfDZK67unCp5UCPN/zDqqmVNGHAHdOwHOP1nbGlft8QJiJam0 VbH6KTClj+7lh+bj9ASWXLhgUTqWiYPCRs0x68Vb83wnz10IwpkdumU5uHeEzz0txkOnLJ5G2 JRTXWerCOkfeepl43dTRkby3hlUEhTbJvvlRNPBSJW5NbxYoicFfPI29JLWr3r0Y4Xa0usjhA /Q4Bl93kdJEH9oOKJ4rYljIDilSM8IJcIoTrgXCMoACMeMOReeSswncvYDBgujezYuC87L4Bu 3DOjFeTKNFQulEl8Ay7JGbCcptaph1eQZo5Jucp0sCKC4ju9ZymExGDgxuwyYw35KrWV1GMxw 84Qnsaa9IWvXZMfGWdpzkruI0g+jvugj5PFSZSnNyUmGKPfjplMWzdP11mPhT9NByuVi0fGnm PX9cYP+srn3bgQvp1lu90hkhiVN2wbAcsHH/xGmHRlVG+igK+1sj80Txjrpn6hkWifET7mW04 zlIiFnF4bQXw9O28xj7ldCADFFd568ePp/K0/NAoua/nxdA5PoVlMrUJ+uoOd894XEfEz74d8 hxfG1dNF+lNHdVXlA1xfX+6hQ5ZV7FG6jbzF7RMpNeDjUCQZDTNdfWGY4Now/fG8Alct//0sH /vH4B8ZiGha/9MVGj67oj4PnXYsT287/6joZktlsOWUkoYPGh6+RzsdEaHFLZUXR6N7+yloaS 8OYaXR/FcLICEfePQcJnR7/Dpt6UKJjT1yr8sS6x57m4G0tkS4p7N4X20hjNukPViDIqrw80 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:181921 Archived-At: Jean Louis writes: > I have only pressed Y and the symlink is created in such way that it > does not work. So you say you just confirm the suggested link name and you get an invalid link? I noticed that the path to your target dir contains a duplicate directory file name "/Pictures/Pictures/". These directories do really exist like this in your file system, yes? I try to find out if there is something special in your use case. Personally I use Y very frequently and have never seen a problem like this. Thanks, Michael.