Posts Tagged 'sync'

Perforce: Can’t Clobber Writable File Error

When getting the latest version of a package from a perforce repository I was getting the following error:

Can’t clobber writable file

And of course the file was not being updated. Remember that all the files in perforce are marked as read-only unless opened by the ‘p4 edit’ command. I did a ‘p4 opened’ to check if the file had been opened for edit. It was not. Then I checked the permissions and found ...

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Backup : Ubuntu Intrepid

Well, when it comes to twidling around with Linux installation, I am a newbie. Usually my experiments end up with me not knowing how to reverse the side effects. I have no choice other than to live with the problems created. But periodically I have to do a complete reinstall of my system to keep it running well (also because after a certain point I cannot bear to see all the broken application, dead links and innumerable errors). Earlier ...

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