From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephan Lukits Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: changed on disk; really edit the buffer? Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:58:10 +0100 Organization: FernUni Hagen Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193846796 10482 80.91.229.12 (31 Oct 2007 16:06:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:36 +0000 (UTC) To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 31 17:06:39 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1InG5D-00025v-C3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:06:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1InG53-0001dR-NX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:06:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1InFwg-0006pl-9V for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:57:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1InFwe-0006oG-Ie for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:57:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1InFwe-0006nw-84 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:57:28 -0400 Original-Received: from trinity.supernews.net ([216.168.1.22]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1InFwd-0006JN-Mn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:57:27 -0400 Original-Received: from cl-mailhost.fernuni-hagen.de ([132.176.114.188]:41749) by trinity.supernews.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1InFwb-000IiF-ON for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:57:25 +0000 Original-Received: from tamarack.fernuni-hagen.de ([132.176.114.82]) by cl-mailhost.FernUni-Hagen.de with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1InFwT-0006Rs-Gg for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:57:17 +0100 Original-Received: from tamarack.fernuni-hagen.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tamarack.fernuni-hagen.de (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.5) with ESMTP id l9VFvHmr029745 for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:57:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by tamarack.fernuni-hagen.de (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.5/Submit) id l9VFvHjj029744 for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:57:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 30 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: stz-eschw-67.fernuni-hagen.de Original-X-Trace: tamarack.fernuni-hagen.de 1193846237 29742 132.176.141.67 (31 Oct 2007 15:57:17 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: newsadmin@fernuni-hagen.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:57:17 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) In-Reply-To: X-prewhitelist: your reply will pass through without greylisting X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 6.x (1) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:16881 Archived-At: martin rudalics schrieb: >> every few minutes I get this annoying question: >> changed on disk; really edit the buffer? > > This is from `ask-user-about-supersession-threat'. Thanks for that one. I redefined it with an function which has an empty body, so I can work undisturbed. Of course this is only an interim solution until the reason of the problem is tracked down. > >> I'm absolutely sure that no other program is using >> this file. > > Does this happen since the DST change (saturday/sunday) or did it > happen before? This could be but I'm not a 100% sure. > > Does it go away when you touch the file in question, that is, set > its modification time to now. Hm. I couldn't find this file attribute within the Windows Explorer. Within dired I found the operation "Change Timestamp ... (T)". I tried it but it didn't help. Could you please be a bit more detailed about what I should do exactly. best regards and thanks for your help Stephan Lukits