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Diffstat (limited to 'etc/PROBLEMS')
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/PROBLEMS | 10 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 94c78b696db..2da99324b5f 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS | |||
| @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ and then choose /usr/bin/netkit-ftp. | |||
| 557 | 557 | ||
| 558 | *** Dired is very slow. | 558 | *** Dired is very slow. |
| 559 | 559 | ||
| 560 | This could happen if invocation of the 'df' program takes a long | 560 | This could happen if getting a file system's status takes a long |
| 561 | time. Possible reasons for this include: | 561 | time. Possible reasons for this include: |
| 562 | 562 | ||
| 563 | - ClearCase mounted filesystems (VOBs) that sometimes make 'df' | 563 | - ClearCase mounted filesystems (VOBs) that sometimes make 'df' |
| @@ -565,12 +565,8 @@ time. Possible reasons for this include: | |||
| 565 | 565 | ||
| 566 | - slow automounters on some old versions of Unix; | 566 | - slow automounters on some old versions of Unix; |
| 567 | 567 | ||
| 568 | - slow operation of some versions of 'df'. | 568 | To work around the problem, you could use Git or some other |
| 569 | 569 | free-software program, instead of ClearCase. | |
| 570 | To work around the problem, you could either (a) set the variable | ||
| 571 | 'directory-free-space-program' to nil, and thus prevent Emacs from | ||
| 572 | invoking 'df'; (b) use 'df' from the GNU Coreutils package; or | ||
| 573 | (c) use CVS, which is Free Software, instead of ClearCase. | ||
| 574 | 570 | ||
| 575 | *** ps-print commands fail to find prologue files ps-prin*.ps. | 571 | *** ps-print commands fail to find prologue files ps-prin*.ps. |
| 576 | 572 | ||