Subject: Re: bug#13930: Emacs doesn't cope well if it can't access/create .emacs.d

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:43:09 -0400

> As a result, whenever I run sudo emacs on a file, it throws the error:
> "Creating directory: Permission denied, /home/rprije/.emacs.d/"

Can you run with --debug-init to hopefully get a backtrace showing in
which context this error is signaled?

        Stefan