From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: tramp 2.1.13-pre messed up symbolic link? Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:19:36 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1213871678 1679 80.91.229.12 (19 Jun 2008 10:34:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:34:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Yang Zhang Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 19 12:35:22 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K9HU3-000538-Av for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:35:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57127 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K9HTE-0006Ar-IT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:34:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K9HF2-000088-2X for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:19:45 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K9HEz-00006q-3r for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:19:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35687 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K9HEy-00006i-4m for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:19:40 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]:45689) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K9HEx-0000Vt-TN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:19:40 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp06.web.de (fmsmtp06.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.172]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDDABE2475B4; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:19:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [195.4.207.65] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp06.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.109 #226) id 1K9HEw-0003me-00; Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:19:38 +0200 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+tTcwtxp79p7RgLUNtEdU98QzOcoG74cHl3EPe TDgBDdfE669PJJ0TtPDCK0NjU8LXHtHJ/beHVOxj2JdSa1dAVB MGXLxMpxY2iRVIBSDDTA== X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:54971 Archived-At: Am 19.06.2008 um 09:56 schrieb Yang Zhang: > A while back, I posted an article here that the emacs on windows =20 > vista with tramp had the exact problem. At that time, the =20 > conclusion was that windows does not support unix symbolic link. =20 > But this time, it happened to my Linux machine, weird?? How about this customisation: '(backup-by-copying-when-linked t) -- Greetings Pete When confronted with actual numbers, a mathematician is at a loss. =96 Steffen Hokland