From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: vincent@vinc17.net, 32413@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32413: 25.2; When run as root, emacs writes dconf files in a non-root user's /run/user/XXX directory
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 13:28:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftzjwl3h.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y3demm4q.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 10 Aug 2018 15:39:17 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Does it help if you ./configure --without-gsettings?
>> (maybe it should default to off, I'm not sure what gsettings is actually
>> good for apart from causing bugs, e.g., #25228)
>
> I might agree, but then won't too many users be annoyed by Emacs not
> following desktop-wide customizations?
Hmm, yeah, we would need at least some feedback from users who actually
use a full desktop environment (GNOME, I guess?) before changing this.
For myself, I just run a simple window manager, so the concept of
"desktop-wide customization" is fairly meaningless on my system.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-12 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-10 9:30 bug#32413: 25.2; When run as root, emacs writes dconf files in a non-root user's /run/user/XXX directory Vincent Lefevre
2018-08-10 12:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-10 12:57 ` Vincent Lefevre
2018-08-10 13:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-10 14:32 ` Vincent Lefevre
2018-08-10 15:41 ` Glenn Morris
2018-08-10 15:53 ` Vincent Lefevre
2018-08-12 17:31 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-08-12 22:03 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-08-12 23:45 ` Glenn Morris
2018-08-10 19:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-10 12:28 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-08-10 12:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-12 17:28 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2018-08-10 14:17 ` Vincent Lefevre
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