[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
The back is back in 3.28.1 on Ubuntu 18.04. Regression? -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in gedit: Fix Released Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click "save anyway." Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a "save anyway" button. Clicking "save anyway" does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
This bug was fixed in the package gedit - 3.18.1-1ubuntu1
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gedit (3.18.1-1ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium
* Newer upstream version and merge on Debian, includes those changes
- code snippets plugin improvements (lp: #1335613)
- implements a minimap widget (lp: #1302451)
- don't close infobar after print preview is dismissed (lp: #929554)
- some segfault fixes (lp: #928420)
- save files even when backups can't be created (lp: #867923)
- let you edit binary files (lp: #848253, #575500)
- count underscores are part of a word (lp: #615506, #413360)
- don't display warnings when saving after foccusing out (lp: #589906)
- use correct printing margins (lp: #331077)
- ctrl-T opens new tabs (lp: #301942)
- hide print preview tooltips when moving the cursor (lp: #234711)
- include word wrap option in the statusbar popover (lp: #118522)
* debian/control.in:
- don't Build-Depends on gnome-icon-theme-symbolic it's deprecated
- gedit replaces gedit-common (<< 3.18.1-1ubuntu1)
- updated the requirements
* debian/patches/06_lp_401692.patch:
- dropped, the change is included upstream now
* debian/rules:
- create compatiblity desktop file for upgraders
* Remaining other changes
* debian/rules:
- Build without --Bsymbolic-functions to fix issues
* debian/patches/0001-Use-the-OSX-menubar-layout-for-XFCE-Unity-etc.patch:
- add traditional menubar (GNOME bug #741904)
* debian/patches/02_add_keywords.patch:
- Add new keywords for unity and gnome-shell
* debian/patches/05_menu_label.patch:
- Don't display in menu as "gedit Text Editor"
* debian/patches/07_use_del_instead_ctrl_del.patch:
- Use Delete, not Ctrl+Delete, to delete files in file browser
side panel to match our Nautilus behavior (LP: #1163287)
[ Lars Uebernickel ]
* New upstream version (lp: #1339371)
* debian/patches/01_gedit-bugreport-location.patch,
debian/patches/02_add_keywords.patch,
debian/patches/05_menu_label.patch:
- update for new desktop file name
* debian/patches/03_no_gnu_gettext.patch,
debian/patches/06_lp_401692.patch,
debian/patches/07_use_del_instead_ctrl_del.patch,
debian/patches/08_multiarch_fallback.patch:
- refresh
* debian/patches/disable-warnings.patch:
- dropped - should be fewer deprecation warnings now
* debian/patches/00git_state_property_type.patch,
debian/patches/fix_snippets_encoding.patch,
debian/patches/fix_snippets_python34.patch,
debian/patches/fix_snippet_warning.patch,
debian/patches/git_encoding_combo.patch,
debian/patches/git_filebrowser_toolbar.patch,
debian/patches/git_get_start_sig.patch,
debian/patches/git_save_run_tool_order.patch,
debian/patches/git-search-hide-when-hitting-Esc.patch,
debian/patches/git-search-use-new-GtkSearchEntry-signals.patch,
debian/patches/git_select_mispelled_word.patch,
debian/patches/git_Show-preview-text-in-the-font-chooser.patch,
debian/patches/git_store_dialog.patch,
debian/patches/git_wrap_labels.patch:
- dropped - applied upstream
* debian/patches/git_zeitgeist_crash.patch:
- dropped - moved to gedit-plugins
* debian/patches/0001-Use-the-OSX-menubar-layout-for-XFCE-Unity-etc.patch:
- add traditional menubar (GNOME bug #741904)
* debian/gedit.install:
- update for new desktop file name
gedit (3.18.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
gedit (3.18.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Josselin Mouette ]
* Remove Debian menu entry.
[ Andreas Henriksson ]
* New upstream release.
* Update (build-)dependencies according to configure.ac changes:
- bump gtksourceview >= 3.17.3
- bump libpeas >= 1.14.1
- bump glib >= 2.44
* Update debian/patches/08_multiarch_fallback.patch to apply
gedit (3.16.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
gedit (3.16.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream release.
* Refresh patches, dropped the ones merged upstream.
* Drop obsolete Breaks from pre-wheezy.
* Update dependencies as per configure.ac:
- Bump libglib2.0-dev to (>= 2.39.5).
- Bump libgtk-3-dev to (>= 3.16).
- Bump libgtksourceview-3.0-dev to (>= 3.16).
* Add explicit Depends on gir1.2-glib-2.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-pango-1.0
and gir1.2-gtksource-3.0 as used by the various plugins.
Those dependencies are not added via ${gir:Depends}.
* Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.6.
* Fix DEB_DH_GIREPOSITORY_ARGS_gedit to use the multiarch paths.
gedit (3.14.0-3) unstable; urgency=medium
* 10_external-tools_missing_column.patch: patch from upstream git.
Fixes a typo in the external tools plugin.
* 11_quick-open_crash_IM.patch: patch from upstream git. Fix a bug in
the quick-open plugin that makes the input manager crash.
* 12_send-to-fpaste_path.patch: patch from upstream git. Fix python3
shebang.
* 13_window_size.patch: patch from upstream git. Increase the
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
That was a guy becoming crazy, really. Anyway. The problem persists. And the workaround doesn't work. -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: Fix Released Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
When backups are deactivated Unexpected error: Error writing to file: Invalid argument and, despite this, it works now. -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: Fix Released Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
Sirs: NOT FIXED I'm using UBUNTU 14.10 and got this incredibly frustrating bug trying to edit the scaling_governor files. Just trying to shut off the equally frustrating governor LORD! Been at it for hours. LITERALLY. This has become a bonafide HARDCORE JEZZ!!! moment gentlepeople HELP! Ubuntu now guys I gotta take a break!!! -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: Fix Released Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
the bug has been fixed upstream in 3.13 ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Fix Committed -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: Fix Released Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
** Changed in: gedit Status: New = Fix Released -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: Fix Released Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
same problem.. save anyway not doing anything. saving without a back up copy is giving I/O error. need to edit some system files. --Ubuntu 12.4 LTS -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
happening for me on Ubuntu 13.10! -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
Can confirm this is present on Ubuntu 12.04 with gedit version 3.4.1-0ubuntu1. -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
** Tags added: testcase -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
I did report this bug with ubuntu-bug... -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
Thank you for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments at: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=661751 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #661751 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=661751 ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: gedit Importance: Undecided = Unknown ** Changed in: gedit Status: New = Unknown ** Changed in: gedit Remote watch: None = GNOME Bug Tracker #661751 -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: Unknown Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
** Changed in: gedit Status: Unknown = New ** Changed in: gedit Importance: Unknown = Medium -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage . I have classified this bug as a bug in PKGNAME. When reporting bugs in the future please use apport by using 'ubuntu- bug' and the name of the package affected. You can learn more about this functionality at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs. ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low ** Also affects: gedit Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
-- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 867923] Re: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created.
Work around: disable backup files entirely in gedit preferences. -- 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/867923 Title: gedit refuses to save file when backup cannot be created. Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: To reproduce: 1. Make a directory with a text file inside it. 2. Change permissions on the directory so that you do not have write access. 3. Make sure you still have write access to the text file. 4. Open the text file with gedit, change it, and attempt to save. 5. Click save anyway. Gedit displays a warning that it cannot back up the text file, with a save anyway button. Clicking save anyway does nothing, the file is not saved. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gedit 3.2.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 23:03:47 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Beta amd64 (20110921.2) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/867923/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
