actually, now I'm not sure this is gnome-vfs, after rereading the gnome bug report again, and testing in oo.org, it might actually be gedit. Looks like there was a bug in gnome-vfs which was fixed, but gedit is still buggy, sorry ;) I'll put it back to where it was first reported.
** Changed in: gnome-vfs (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gnome-vfs => gedit -- SFTP save of write-protected files https://launchpad.net/bugs/55269 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs