Improve dired deletion error handling (Bug#28797)

* lisp/dired.el (dired-internal-do-deletions): Use `error-message-string' to produce a human readable error message.
2017-10-12 23:12:00 -04:00
parent 5d744e032f
commit efd0371c23
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/lisp/dired.el
+++ b/lisp/dired.el
@@ -3144,7 +3144,7 @@ non-empty directories is allowed."
 		       #'dired-delete-entry fn))
                  (quit (throw '--delete-cancel (message "OK, canceled")))
 		  (error ;; catch errors from failed deletions
-		   (dired-log "%s\n" err)
+		   (dired-log "%s: %s\n" (car err) (error-message-string err))
 		   (setq failures (cons (car (car l)) failures)))))
 	      (setq l (cdr l)))
 	    (if (not failures)