Re: EFS 1.15 bug: file exists, but efs ignores it

Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor] (sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de)
23 Aug 1998 18:53:57 +0200


Hi Francois,

Sorry for the huge delay getting to you.

>>>>> "Francois" =3D=3D Francois Puitg <puitg@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> writes=
:

Francois> Hello everybody,

Francois> When  i try to C-x C-f  the file /root@localhost:/etc/passwd,  i =
get a
Francois> fresh new empty buffer  though /etc/passwd  does  exist ! This is=
  the
Francois> same   with   carroll0   (my  localhost),   another   user  or an=
other
Francois> directory.  It seems to   be  related with  the fact  that  a C-x=
  C-f
Francois> /root@localhost:/etc/pa followed by  a  tab   does not complete  =
   in
Francois> /root@localhost:/etc/passwd but in an error and the message [No m=
atch]
Francois> in the minibuffer.

Probably the directory listings from your ftp server look weird to
EFS.  Could you mail the output of doing a Dired to /root@localhost:/?

My wild guess is that the date specifications are French ...

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Cheers =3D8-} Mike
Friede, V=F6lkerverst=E4ndigung und =FCberhaupt blabla