GNU bug report logs - #13149
24.3.50; Emacs thinks file was changed outside Emacs, but it was not

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Dmitry Gutov'" <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 13149 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13149: 24.3.50; Emacs thinks file was changed outside Emacs, but it was not
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:54:54 -0800
> > Anyway, hoping this helps in some way...
> 
> I've been seeing the same kind of prompts lately when editing files in
> Emacs in Ubuntu inside a virtual machine.
> 
> IIRC all those files were were mounted from the host machine 
> (MS Windows 7) using the vboxsf file system type.

Good to know that someone else is seeing something similar.

In my case, I'm using Windows XP and am not using vboxsf or anything else
special - just an ordinary laptop.





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