From: gnus-bug@ifi.uio.no (The Gnus Bugfixing Girls + Boys)
Subject: Re: Parent of cache directory read-only
Date: 13 Dec 1995 18:30:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <w8sivjkyipy.fsf@gymir.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pekka Marjola's message of 13 Dec 1995 11:22:30 +0200
Pekka Marjola <marjola@trshp.ntc.nokia.com> writes:
> >> Signalling: (file-error "Opening directory" "permission denied" "/user")
> >> directory-files("..")
> >> gnus-cache-generate-active("..")
>
> Lars> Hm. Then you should set `gnus-use-cache' to nil, since gnus-cache
> Lars> really does have to write to the cache directory to work now.
>
> Certainly I won't, since caching is so useful. Of course, the cache
> directory (set to (expand-file-name "~/News/gnus-cache")) is readable
> and writable, but /user is not readable. 0.18 had no such
> problems...
Sorry; I didn't notice that it was traversing up directories (".."),
which is a bug. This problem should be gone in September 0.22.
--
Your bug processing zombie for the evening has been Lars Magne
Ingebrigtsen. If you want an explanation on what you have just read,
please refer to <URL:http://www.ifi.uio.no/~larsi/zombie.html>.
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