Re: Editing remote files in (x)emacs

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From: Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocesso...
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 10:09

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>>>>> "Marielle" == Marielle Fois <im99_foa@nada.kth.se> writes:

Marielle> Hello,

Marielle> I am logged in a machine from which I would like to edit some files
Marielle> stored in another machine. The remote machine is located outside my
Marielle> local network, and I normally access to it via ssh.

Marielle> Within (x)emacs I use find-file and type:

Marielle>   /<username>@<remote-machine>:

Marielle> When I type Enter I am asked for the password. After I enter the
Marielle> password an ftp connection is established with the remote machine,
Marielle> and the username's home directory is listed. I am able to navigate
Marielle> through the file system, open files and make modifications to these
Marielle> files (i.e. they are not opened as read only), but when I try to save
Marielle> these modifications I get a permission denied error. I would like to
Marielle> know if there is something I can do to open the ftp connection with
Marielle> the necessary permissions to be allowed to save the modifications I
Marielle> do in the files I open.

I assume you actually do have the necessary permissions to write to the
files you're talking about.

If so, could you please do an

M-x efs-report-bug RET

after the problem occurs?  Your post does not contain enough
information to figure out what it actually is.

-- 
Cheers =8-} Mike
Friede, V�lkerverst�ndigung und �berhaupt blabla

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From: sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr.
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Subject: Re: Editing remote files in (x)emacs
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 11:09:53 +0100
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