Emitfeedback when users don't have access to the write path of the settings

packages/cli/src/config/settings.ts

@@ -339,8 +339,13 @@ export class LoadedSettings {
 
   setValue(scope: LoadableSettingScope, key: string, value: unknown): void {
     coreEvents.emitFeedback(
-      'info',
-      'saving: ' + key + ', ' + value + ', scope: ' + scope,
+      'warning',
+      'scope: ' +
+        scope +
+        ', key: ' +
+        key +
+        ', value: ' +
+        JSON.stringify(value, null, 2),
     );
     const settingsFile = this.forScope(scope);
     setNestedProperty(settingsFile.settings, key, value);
@@ -679,7 +684,23 @@ export function migrateDeprecatedSettings(
 ): boolean {
   let anyModified = false;
   const processScope = (scope: LoadableSettingScope) => {
-    const settings = loadedSettings.forScope(scope).settings;
+    const settingsFile = loadedSettings.forScope(scope);
+
+    // If we don't have write access to the specific settings file, show the reason
+    // instead of showing every failure.
+    try {
+      if (fs.existsSync(settingsFile.path)) {
+        fs.accessSync(settingsFile.path, fs.constants.W_OK);
+      }
+    } catch (_e) {
+      coreEvents.emitFeedback(
+        'warning',
+        'You do not have permission to update: ' + settingsFile.path,
+      );
+      // return;
+    }
+
+    const settings = settingsFile.settings;
 
     // Migrate inverted boolean settings (disableX -> enableX)
     // These settings were renamed and their boolean logic inverted
@@ -731,10 +752,6 @@ export function migrateDeprecatedSettings(
       }
 
       if (modified) {
-        coreEvents.emitFeedback(
-          'info',
-          'setting new general for scope:' + scope,
-        );
         loadedSettings.setValue(scope, 'general', newGeneral);
         anyModified = true;
       }
@@ -855,7 +872,6 @@ export function saveSettings(settingsFile: SettingsFile): void {
       settingsToSave as Record<string, unknown>,
     );
   } catch (error) {
-    coreEvents.emitFeedback('error', 'here' + error, error);
     coreEvents.emitFeedback(
       'error',
       'There was an error saving your latest settings changes.',

packages/cli/src/gemini.tsx

@@ -371,7 +371,6 @@ export async function main() {
       process.env['CLOUD_SHELL'] === 'true' ||
       process.env['GEMINI_CLI_USE_COMPUTE_ADC'] === 'true'
     ) {
-      coreEvents.emitFeedback('info', 'saving compute_adc');
       settings.setValue(
         SettingScope.User,
         'security.auth.selectedType',