RE: Nethack save files: was: angband save problems

1998-05-28 Thread Bob McGowan
I have not been following the beginning of this discussion thread, so this may have been said before. The reference to nethack caught my eye, since I had tried it out and had save problems, too. What I found is that both the save file and its parent directory must have write permission in order f

Re: Nethack save files: was: angband save problems

1998-05-28 Thread Ed Cogburn
Britton Leo Kerin wrote: > > Nethack seems to have the same sort of problem. Is this perhaps a > systematic error in debian's arrangement for games and other things > that have to save data of this sort, or is there something we're > missing? I seem to remember a big argument about where to keep