[Fwd: [Bug 194777] New: mc hangs when copying file with no read perm over fish]

[Leonard den Ottolander <leonard den ottolander nl>]

Hi,

I can confirm this behaviour. Probably fish needs to test permissions
before attempting to copy.

Leonard.

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Subject: [Bug 194777] New: mc hangs when copying file with no read perm
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Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 09:19:40 -0400

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194777

           Summary: mc hangs when copying file with no read perm over fish
           Product: Fedora Core
           Version: fc5
          Platform: All
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: normal
         Component: mc
        AssignedTo: jnovy at redhat.com
        ReportedBy: stsp at aknet.ru
                CC: leonard-rh-bugzilla at den.ottolander.nl


Description of problem:
If I try to copy the file over the ssh connection (fish) for
which there is no read permission, mc hangs.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
mc-4.6.1a-13.FC5

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Make an ssh connection with mc, log is as user, not root
2. Try to read/copy some file, like /etc/shadow, for which you
don't have the read permission.
  
Actual results:
mc hangs

Expected results:
mc displays the "permission denied" error.

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