Comment 108 for bug 34813

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Derek Simkowiak (ubuntu-cool-st) wrote :

    So, in summary:

- Affects the default text editor
- Open for 3.5 years now (!!!)
- Over 100 comments...
- Gedit blames CIFS. CIFS (and VirtualBox) blames Gedit. From virtualbox.org:

    Q: I get an error "Unexpected error: Text file busy." when trying to edit a file.
    A: When using gedit, this can happen on shared folders. This is a bug in gedit, not VB. Use a different editor.

    I'm working in a Big Organization with a CIO who's a Windows Lover. I've used virtualization to get around SafeBoot and other Windows-only garbage. I now have access to all the tools I know and love... *except* the text editor. Ye gods!

   Don't you want Ubuntu to integrate smoothly into a Windows-centric environment? See Bug #1.

   I agree with the many others who are stuck with this problem. This bug needs to be upgraded to Importance: High.