Re: Read only attribute

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

On 19.03.2006 12:11, Nadim Khemir wrote:
> Please, please, please,
>
> Could the dev team _stop_ doing a backup and allow the modification of "read 
> only" files. I understand that this is a unix file attribute problem and not 
> a Dia problem (that's why I haven't reported it as a bug) but applications 
> must also play the game and not change file names for files that are marked 
> read only.
>
> At least display some message and allow the user to cancel.
There already is a bug report
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133324

I'm not going to fix it before we dependend on a GLib version
providing g_access()

http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-File-Utilities.html#g-access

        Hans

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