GNU bug report logs - #53739
28.0.91; "C-x d" fails when "emacs -Q" starts on NetBSD with plan9/bin on head of PATH

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Van Ly <van.ly <at> sdf.org>

Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2022 22:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 28.0.91

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 53739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 53739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, van.ly <at> sdf.org
Subject: Re: bug#53739: 28.0.91; "C-x d" fails when "emacs -Q" starts on
 NetBSD with plan9/bin on head of PATH
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:28:48 +0800
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> OK.  Do they have a replacement program that behaves like "ls -l"?
> Maybe 'dir' or somesuch?  Then the solution would be to give a
> different value to insert-directory-program on that platform.

I don't know.

But it's not really a special platform, just NetBSD with an IMSHO
misconfigured path full of utilities ported from another very niche
operating system that we don't yet support.

Thanks.




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