Could you try the attached patch, please ? It should apply properly to git master HEAD (aka current upstream source from git)
to test, save the attached patch file to your Desktop directory, then do, in a terminal window: git clone git://git.gnome.org/meld cd meld git apply ~/Desktop/0001-Meld-throws-exception-when-it-doesn-t-have-permissio.patch ./bin/meld /etc/ w And tell us if it's working for you. ** Patch added: "0001-Meld-throws-exception-when-it-doesn-t-have-permissio.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/meld/+bug/605150/+attachment/1812631/+files/0001-Meld-throws-exception-when-it-doesn-t-have-permissio.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/605150 Title: meld throws exception when it doesn't have permission to read file present in both directories -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
