Note that there is a preference in Gedit that fixes this issue (Edit > Preferences > Editor > Create a backup copy of files before saving).
Solution documented here: http://blog.linuxtoday.com/blog/2009/05/gedit- wont-save.html -- gedit fails to save files over smbfs/cifs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/34813 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs