Update of bug #21331 (project mc):
Status:None = Fixed
Open/Closed:Open = Closed
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Follow-up Comment #8, bug #21331 (project mc):
1) Viewing an unreadable file not producing an error box is a bug not related
to FISH which was revealed by my patch.
2) cd-ing into unreadable fish directories is a bug in fish.
I'll try to fix both. In the meantime I'll check in the attached
Follow-up Comment #7, bug #21331 (project mc):
My mistake. Attempt to copy a unreadable file from a remote system produces
an error box indeed.
But I was always trying to view the file first. This is silently ignored
without error box. Also no error box when I try to enter a directory on the
Follow-up Comment #6, bug #21331 (project mc):
Today I had the opportunity to test the patch on MacOS. Trying to copy a
unreadable file from a remote system I got and error dialog box. I'd like to
understand why it doesn't work for you as expected - please, explain what are
you trying to do so
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #21331 (project mc):
I noticed that the ChangeLog is updated and in the same time the patch below
is not in the repository. I think it is worth to have the patch in 4.6.2
(unless it does not break something else, of course). I use the latest mc from
the repository with
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #21331 (project mc):
Are you sure about that ? Perhaps you applied the patch to a modified copy of
MC ? According to one of your comments on
bug #21302 you made some changes when you tried to fix the unreadable file
hang.
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #21331 (project mc):
I am sure. Later I replied that I checked out from the CVS because I could
not download the patch.
+verbose+
$ cvs -z3 -q diff vfs/fish.c
Index: vfs/fish.c
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Follow-up Comment #2, bug #21331 (project mc):
I tested the patch, here are the results:
- The hanging seems to be fixed, mc doesn't hang on unreadable file or
directory
- The messed-up directories after an error occurs seems to be fixed as well
- A minor problem though - there is no error
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #21331 (project mc):
I am attaching a patch. It should fix the hang and display an error message
box. The message is not precise enough i.e. Access denied., but getting the
real cause of the error would require the remote user group/id to be retrieved
and matched
