I'm not sure, what you think is incomplete here? Yes, gedit adds an additional newline, even if user doesn't want it, so this is a bug. In case of file grubenv, it corrupts the file from being usable, as it should not have a newline at the end.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1122424 Title: gedit saves 1 byte to much Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Ubuntu 12.10 - open file manager as root via "sudo nautilus" - display properties of "/boot/grub/grubenv" --> file size: 1.024 Bytes - open file via double-click - in gedit change 1 letter and save - in gedit view document statistics --> file size: 1.024 Bytes - display properties again in nautilus --> file size: 1.025 Bytes This is strange I think! To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1122424/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
