From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to not overwrite read-only files?
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 10:10:28 +0300
> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:54:29 -0700 (PDT)
> From: yilangmok <yilangmok@hotmail.com>
>
> For some reason, my emacs configuration just overwrites files when I
save,
> even when it is marked -r--r--r-- (readonly).
Please provide the details: what command(s) overwrites read-only
files?
Also, please try the same command(s) in "emacs -q"; if that does work
as expected, the culprit is somewhere in your .emacs init file.