The patch works well for me. I can successfully save without any error. Thanks!
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, at 22:58, Michael Albinus wrote: > "Yikai Zhao" <[email protected]> writes: > > Hi, > > > I think this should be a fairly common use case (everyone's boot > > partition must be a FAT filesystem, right?) and it would be great to > > see it resolved by tramp. > > It doesn't seem to be fairly common. Otherwise, I would have seen such > bug reports the last 20 years. > > > Can we maybe detect this kind of error (by parsing the output of cp?) > > to ignore it? Or can we detect the destination filesystem type to drop > > the "-p" argument of cp? Or, at the very least, can we have a > > buffer-local option to control the arguments of the cp command? > > Well, Tramp is just a stupid library, it does what it is instructed to do. > "cp -f -p ..." is applied only if there is a function call (copy-file ...) > with non-nil PRESERVE-UID-GID (see docstring of copy-file). > > What happens if you apply the appended patch? > > Best regards, Michael. > > > > Best regards, Michael. > > > *Attachments:* > * Unknown
