From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kim Christensen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Cannot use normal save (C-x C-s) when operating over network mount Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:13:48 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1244783275 9600 80.91.229.12 (12 Jun 2009 05:07:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:07:55 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 12 07:07:51 2009 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 1MEyzW-0007rZ-U7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Jun 2009 07:07:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54140 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MEyzW-0005zK-Cv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:07:50 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!c9g2000yqm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 27 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 192.121.104.61 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1244729629 2289 127.0.0.1 (11 Jun 2009 14:13:49 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:13:49 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: c9g2000yqm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=192.121.104.61; posting-account=3heTMgoAAADQVinLgB604XSO-AFIyb0N User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042523 Ubuntu/9.04 (jaunty) Firefox/3.0.10, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:169943 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:06:23 -0400 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:65184 Archived-At: On Jun 11, 3:32=A0pm, Tassilo Horn wrote: > Kim Christensen writes: > > Hi Kim, > > > However, I have quite a disturbing problem when it comes to editing > > files over a SMB/CIFS network mount. When trying to save a file that I > > have opened from a mounted share, I cannot save it using basic-save- > > buffer (C-x C-s or M-x basic-save-buffer). Emacs gives me this error: > > Did you redefine `C-x C-s' to be `basic-save-buffer'? =A0Normally, `C-x > C-s' is `save-buffer', and that will work over network. Hi Tassilo, Thanks for your reply. M-x save-buffer gives me the same error message: basic-save-buffer-2: Opening output file: no such file or directory, It seems that "save-buffer" is just an alias for "basic-save-buffer"; the *Messages* buffer shows the same message for both of them. Regards, Kim