RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
Subject: Re: Spurious write permission error > > > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2016 at 1:41 PM > > From: "Nick Payne" <nick.pa...@internode.on.net> > > [snip] > > Unable to write to a directory lacking write > permission.INFO: Command >

RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
t; -Original Message- > From: Roger Bell_West [mailto:ro...@firedrake.org] > Sent: 03 May 2016 16:04 > To: C E Macfarlane > Subject: Re: Spurious write permission error > > On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 03:55:48PM +0100, C E Macfarlane wrote: > >Tough

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 03:55:48PM +0100, C E Macfarlane wrote: > From: artisticforge . [mailto:artisticfo...@gmail.com] > > First a request. can you refrain from inserting your web page with > > every post? it is annoying > Tough shit. It's my standard email sig, and I'm not changing it just for

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 08:48:47AM -0500, artisticforge . wrote: > second, I do not do "Windows". That said, any operating system should > prevent the deletion of a file that is in use. Indeed. However, Unix-a-likes do let you delete directory entries for files that are in use - the file is only

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread artisticforge .
gt; -Original Message- >> From: artisticforge . [mailto:artisticfo...@gmail.com] >> Sent: 03 May 2016 12:27 >> To: c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk >> Cc: Nick Payne; get_iplayer >> Subject: Re: Spurious write permission error >> >>

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 10:40:01PM +0100, C E Macfarlane wrote: > 1)The OS - the OP was working with Windows, while all none of his > respondents are. It might be that Windows is less forgiving of attempts by > one process to access a file that is currently being updated by another >

RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html > -Original Message- > From: artisticforge . [mailto:artisticfo...@gmail.com] > Sent: 03 May 2016 12:27 > To: c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk > Cc: Nick Payne; get_iplayer > Subject: Re: Spurious writ

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread artisticforge .
hello Race conditions as you suggest would be the fault of the operating system and/or filesystem design. Nearly every operating system has drivers which queue requests so that there is no chaos in the allocation of resources. A design flaw that glaring would relegate the operating system to

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-02 Thread artisticforge .
hello I am running GiP under MacOSX and Debian Linux . I run multiple different GiP fetches from the same directory nearly everyday on both MacOSX and Linux. My multiple I mean 3 to 4 different fetches going at once from the same directory. Never have an issue. The times I have had issues is

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-02 Thread Clive
Until recently I have routinely run 2/3/4 instances of gip from one Linux Terminal box with no problems - open multiple tabs in one session and run separate downloads in each, sometimes all radio or TV and other times a mix. I have not encountered a conflict with the download history getting

RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-02 Thread C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html > -Original Message- > From: get_iplayer [mailto:get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org]On > Behalf Of Nick Payne > Sent: 02 May 2016 13:41 > To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Spurious write permission