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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2024 07:20:11 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 6 Jul 2024 05:22:33 -0000 (UTC), Jack Strangio wrote:

> I'm looking at you GTK with your /tmp/gtk_errs that might end up being
> owned by root ...

How can that happen, unless you’ve been running GUI programs as root?