GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 339296
Wizard can't cope with insufficient permissions in project target directory
Last modified: 2009-08-15 18:40:50 UTC
Distribution: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 2) Package: anjuta Severity: normal Version: GNOME2.8.0 2.0.x Gnome-Distributor: Red Hat, Inc Synopsis: Wizard can't cope with insufficient permissions in project target directory Bugzilla-Product: anjuta Bugzilla-Component: plugins: project-wizard Bugzilla-Version: 2.0.x Overview: If one tries to create a project in a directory for which one doesn't have write permissions, the wizard dies silently and can't be used until Anjuta is restarted. Steps to Reproduce: 1. mkdir $HOME/foo 2. chmod a-w $HOME/foo 3. Create new project with the wizard and set $HOME/foo as the target directory Actual Results: The last message from the project wizard is: Creating $HOME/foo/$project/AUTHORS After that it can't be used until anjuta is restarted. Expected Results: Display an error message, resume normal operation. Build Date & Platform: Anjuta 2.0.1, Linux 2.6
Fixed in the development version. The fix will be available in the next major release. Thank you for your bug report. Thanks to Sébastian for the patch!
Closing all fixed bugs. Sorry for the mass update :( ...