She says: Carla Schroder also commented on her status: > > "Hi Stormy, the problem apps are Gedit and Gnumeric. It's consistent no > matter what distro they're installed on. > > Here's the short story: Gedit will not save to a SSHFS share, it gives this > error message: > 'Could not save the file /home/carla/sshfs/easylist.txt. > > You do not have the permissions necessary to save the file. Please check > that you typed the location correctly and try again.' > > Sometimes disabling 'Create a backup copy before saving' cures it, > sometimes not. > > Gnumeric will not save to an SSHFS share. The save fails with an 'Operation > not permitted' message. I can use File-Save As once and save it under a new > name. Then subsequent saves fail. > > I didn't keep a record of the bug reports or forum discussions on this, > there are many. This bug report is similar to my issue, and typical of what > I remember reading: > > http://www.facebook.com/l/;https://bugs.launchpad.net/sshfs-mounter/+bug/34813 > > If you can fix this you have mighty powers. I didn't bother pursuing it any > further; ordinarily I would look for a workaround or file a bug report, but > that didn't seem like it would accomplish anything in this case." >
Stormy On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Jaap A. Haitsma <j...@haitsma.org> wrote: > I'd be surprised that this is the case. Gedit and Gnumeric both use > gio/gvfs at least in their latest releases. I'd be very surprised if > that is broken because in that case almost no GNOME app would be able > to save to a network share > > So maybe best to ask her which version she is running of GNOME and which > distro > > Jaap > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 19:25, Stormy Peters <sto...@gnome.org> wrote: > > Carla Schroder is a press person who's been pretty friendly towards us. > Any > > way we could get this bug fixed and then send her an email? Maybe she'd > > write about it ... > > > > (And please don't send her any emails of "it's already fixed if she'd > just > > do this" or "it won't be fixed because ..." or ...) > > > > Stormy > > > > From Facebook: > > > > Carla Schroder Yet one more reason Gnome is annoying and broken: Gedit > and > > Gnumeric will not save to network shares. Many old bug reports languish. > > > > -- > > marketing-list mailing list > > marketing-list@gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > > > >
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