From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11385: 24.0.96; `image-dired-create-thumb': (file-error "Setting current directory" "no such file or directory" "$HOME/") Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 22:04:19 +0200 Message-ID: References: <6055A5E4A38745BAA1C8688E4A07B367@us.oracle.com> <8762c9gbro.fsf@gnu.org> <710DA1B16B9D420CA39F9649EBA6A9F8@us.oracle.com> <85AA540089A04BCE96E41A738A81EBD1@us.oracle.com> <837gwhxr21.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1336853098 20946 80.91.229.3 (12 May 2012 20:04:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 20:04:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@gnu.org, 11385@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 12 22:04:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYh-0007Z1-FJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 22:04:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34017 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYg-0003VF-PJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:04:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:45029) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYe-0003V4-42 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:04:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYc-0004mB-C8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:04:51 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56674) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYc-0004m1-91 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:04:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYn-00021w-TM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:05:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Andreas Schwab Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 20:05:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11385 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 11385-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11385.13368530837780 (code B ref 11385); Sat, 12 May 2012 20:05:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11385) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 May 2012 20:04:43 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50745 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYU-00021Q-Ja for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:33115) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1STIYS-00021D-6q for 11385@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 16:04:41 -0400 Original-Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3VqfJj1kHxz4LDdd; Sat, 12 May 2012 22:04:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-93-104-129-93.dynamic.mnet-online.de [93.104.129.93]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 3VqfJh15ftz4KK2Y; Sat, 12 May 2012 22:04:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 501) id B4A97CA2A9; Sat, 12 May 2012 22:04:19 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: I'm shaving!! I'M SHAVING!! In-Reply-To: <837gwhxr21.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 12 May 2012 20:11:34 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.96 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:59974 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > I think $HOME is not generally recognized in file names. Only a few > select functions know about it (substitute-in-file-name and > expand-file-name come to mind). Only substitute-in-file-name expands references to environment variables. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."