From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4197: 23.1; error when try to run `server-start': directory .emacs.d/server is unsafe Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:30:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: <86F491CE4D5C4E80B9B4FD5F110C3F12@us.oracle.com> <83ocq9h63s.fsf@gnu.org> <2BFC5C014BD64D93A209629F9B852FFC@us.oracle.com> <83bpm9gj0d.fsf@gnu.org> <83y6pcff0d.fsf@gnu.org> <83fxbjfc5g.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 4197@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251077254 8570 80.91.229.12 (24 Aug 2009 01:27:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 01:27:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 4197@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 24 03:27:27 2009 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 1MfOLG-0008Gn-Sr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:27:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43257 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MfOLG-0000N4-BA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:27:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MfOKs-0008Tn-2s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:27:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MfOKn-0008QL-BX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:27:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57046 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MfOKn-0008QE-3m for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:26:57 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:35482) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MfOKm-00062B-F6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:26:56 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n7O1QpAc028503; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:26:52 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n7O1A5xu025479; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:10:05 -0700 Resent-Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:10:05 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs , owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com 2Resent-Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 01:10:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 4197 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs,w32 X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 4197-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B4197.125107595624863 (code B ref 4197); Mon, 24 Aug 2009 01:10:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4197) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 24 Aug 2009 01:05:56 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n7O15rhh024860 for <4197@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:05:55 -0700 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AroFAJOEkUpFpYuS/2dsb2JhbACBU9AehBoFgVGGCQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,261,1249272000"; d="scan'208";a="44051789" Original-Received: from 69-165-139-146.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([69.165.139.146]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 23 Aug 2009 21:04:52 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id E2E37B40F3; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:30:08 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83fxbjfc5g.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 23 Aug 2009 06:21:31 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 21:27:01 -0400 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:30509 Archived-At: >> For a FAT32 system under w32, we probably don't need a prompt either (we >> should just skip the test instead) either the user is aware of the >> inherent insecurity of his system (in which case we can go on and ignore >> the problem without prompting), or he's not, in which case a prompt will >> just confuse him even more. > The user might have more than one filesystem on her machine. Telling > her that the one she uses for ~/.emacs_d is insecure might cause her > to change her configuration, I think. Could be. But I don't think this slim hope warrants imposing a prompt on all the other lusers. A message should be sufficient. Stefan