On Mon, December 3, 2012 11:47, sinbad wrote: > one of the script in my vim environment is not able > to create a /tmp file, i keep getting the following > error. This script is invoked every time i write > the file contents. > > Error detected while processing function GenerateTags: > line 1: > E484: Can't open file /tmp/vEmReRC/36 > > > Interestingly i am not seeing this error for the first > few writes after i open the file. the workaround is to > open/close the file, and i won't see the error for first > few writes, after that again i see the same error. any > clues for why it is happening and how to fix it.
Do you have some kind of clean up job running, that clears /tmp? Then those errors happen. Vim creates that directory only the first time, it needs a temp file. Subsequent calls expect the temp directory to be existent. regards, Christian -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
