# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 995124692 0 # Node ID 8d7f5ed7deaad6ff6255039c3f4200aa2d5bf0f4 # Parent 153f1b1f2efd307a5440bc302ad94de360b39c85 Mounting a volume onto itself might also produce "text file busy". diff -r 153f1b1f2efd -r 8d7f5ed7deaa etc/PROBLEMS --- a/etc/PROBLEMS Sat Jul 14 11:21:08 2001 +0000 +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS Sat Jul 14 15:31:32 2001 +0000 @@ -263,6 +263,15 @@ waiting for 10 or more seconds between the two Make invocations seemed to work around the problem. +Similar problems can happen if your machine NFS-mounts a directory +onto itself. Suppose the Emacs sources live in `/usr/local/src' and +you are working on the host called `marvin'. Then an entry in the +`/etc/fstab' file like the following is asking for trouble: + + marvin:/usr/local/src /usr/local/src ...options.omitted... + +The solution is to remove this line from `etc/fstab'. + * Accented ISO-8859-1 characters are displayed as | or _. Try other font set sizes (S-mouse-1). If the problem persists with