*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 58002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/58002
to fix this you just have to: $ chmod currentUser:currentUser ~/.nano_history if the error persists try: $ sudo chmod o+rw ~/.nano_history that way nano can read the file no matter who the owner is. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188534 Title: [hardy] nano Error reading ~/.nano_history: Permission denied To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nano/+bug/188534/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs