> From: Michael Albinus [mailto:michael.albi...@gmx.de] > Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 8:32 AM
>> When I try to access an FTP site through TRAMP on Windows 7, I see >> problems with temp file deletion. The odd thing, though, is that this >> problem happens on some FTP directories and not others. For instance, >> I might start by accessing “/ftp:anonym...@ftp.gnu.org:/” and get the >> expected dired view of the world: >> >> =================================================================================== >> >> /ftp:anonym...@ftp.gnu.org:/: >> >> drwxrwxr-x 284 0 3003 12288 Oct 11 19:00 gnu >> drwxr-xr-x 3 0 0 4096 Apr 20 2005 mirrors >> >> But if I then move the point to the entry for the “gnu” folder and hit >> <RET> or run dired-find-file directly, I get a permission error: >> >> But not every subfolder causes problems – e.g. trying to >> dired-find-file on the “mirrors” folder works fine: > The difference between both folders are the group permission and > ownership. Could you, please, check which permissions are assigned to > the "unremovable" temp file? I don't think that the ownership/group permissions are the primary issue here. I tried another set where they are closer: =================================================================================== /ftp:anonym...@ftp.gnu.org:/: drwxrwxr-x 284 0 3003 12288 Oct 11 19:00 gnu drwxrwxr-x 3 0 3003 4096 Mar 10 2011 gnu+linux-distros =================================================================================== I can reliably get into the gnu+linux-distros folder, but not the gnu folder, and here, the permissions and ownership seem to be the same. In any event, here's the data for the temp file: =================================================================================== -rw-rw-rw- 1 dpkatz Domain Users 22914 01-04 08:51 ange-ftp4032ZOy =================================================================================== Dan ---------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. Bain Capital, LLC Boston, MA USA +1 (617) 516 2000
