GNU bug report logs - #56499
28.1; Unable to open large file

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Reported by: Juan José García Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es>

Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:11:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 28.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juan Jose Garcia Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 56499 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56499: 28.1; Unable to open large file
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:46:40 +0200

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 I tried evaluating find-file-name-handler as suggested and it  
returns nil. I suspect it is due to OneDrive (and now also  
Nextcloud's) virtual files, which live online until requested. Somehow  
opening the file does not trigger the required download.

Juanjo

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

> Juan José García-Ripoll <juanjose.garcia.ripoll <at> csic.es> writes:
>
>> The file is living in OneDrive in Windows 10/11. I will try with other
>> files in the same file system, but it has hit me hard this week, which
>> I am in remote mode.
>
> As Eli says, buffer-file-name apparently being nil in this case, and
> that's very odd.
>
> Could there be a special file name handler for OneDrive that's doing
> something odd?
>
> What does
>
> M-: (find-file-name-handler  
> "~/OneDrive/Mail/archive/Archives-2017.mbox" 'insert-file-contents)  
> RET
> say?
  Juan José García Ripoll

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