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Subject: Re: bug#10385: e binding in info-mode
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> 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.