Hi and thanks for the response!

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not 
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On Thursday 17 February 2005 22:36, Michael Albinus wrote:

> > The problem is that the temporary file gets a different set of
> > permissions:
> > -rw-r--r--  1 kjetil   kjetil    4900 Feb 17 13:00 #axkit.conf#
> > It gets the default permissions of my user.
>
> That's strange. Since Tramp 2.0.45, auto-saved files should get the
> same permissions as the original file (0600 your case). See also
> <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=274427>.

OK!

> What I'm a little bit surprised is the name of your auto-saved
> file. It should be "/tmp/#!su::!etc!apache!axkit.conf#".

Hm,ok.

> Could you, 
> please, check the variable `auto-save-hook' (it should contain
> `tramp-set-auto-save-file-modes'). 

auto-save-hook's value is 
(tramp-set-auto-save-file-modes)

looks good.

> Furtheron, the value of variable 
> `auto-save-file-name-transforms' is important to know.

auto-save-file-name-transforms's value is 
(("\\`/[^/]*:\\(.+/\\)*\\(.*\\)" "/tmp/\\2"))

>
> > I'm submitting this only as severity normal, as I'm not confident it is
> > a bug, it could be that I have a flawed understanding. If it is a bug it
>
> You could read the Tramp manual, chapter "Auto-save and Backup", in
> order to see alternatives when you're concerned with your data. Of
> course, just as workaround.

OK, thanks! It is not a critical topic, as I'm the only local user of this 
system, but it looked scary... :-)

> > would be the first time I find a security problem! :-) What do others
> > think?
>
> Congratulation!

Thanks! :-)

Best,

Kjetil


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