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Re: backup files on mounted filesystems
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Michael Bane |
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Re: backup files on mounted filesystems |
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Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:34:22 +0100 |
On 12 Apr 2013, at 18:52, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Michael Bane <michael.bane@manchester.ac.uk>
>> Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:43:44 +0000
>>
>> Hi again & thanks for replies
>>
>> I've not set work as a temp file directory (explicitly) - how would I check?
>> When I look I do see that once upon a time backups must have worked since
>> there's a example.txt~ in there
>
> "M-x load-library RET files.el RET", then instrument
> normal-backup-enable-predicate with Edebug, edit file in work/, type
> "C-x C-s", and step through that function to see what's going on.
Hi Eli and emac-ers
Sorry but I've no idea what Edebug is nor the instrumentation steps?
NB I'm using the "-nw" version of emacs on a Mac
Yours, Michael
Re: backup files on mounted filesystems, Stefan Monnier, 2013/04/12