From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Reverting *Locate* buffers. Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:58:19 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <200606280158.k5S1wJCu004606@jane.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200606260327.k5Q3Rfpd013691@jane.dms.auburn.edu> <853bdsmkey.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1151459937 31541 80.91.229.2 (28 Jun 2006 01:58:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 01:58:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: pbreton@cs.umb.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org, raman@users.sourceforge.net Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 28 03:58:54 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FvPKP-0002Vm-NL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 03:58:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FvPKP-0004kX-Ay for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:58:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FvPKD-0004kB-M7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:58:41 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FvPKB-0004jx-0T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:58:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FvPKA-0004jq-Sy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:58:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FvPWN-0003Zj-17; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:11:15 -0400 Original-Received: from jane.dms.auburn.edu (jane.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.201]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5S1wPWQ017620; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:58:25 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from jane.dms.auburn.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jane.dms.auburn.edu (8.13.4+Sun/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k5S1wKth004609; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:58:20 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by jane.dms.auburn.edu (8.13.4+Sun/8.13.3/Submit) id k5S1wJCu004606; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:58:19 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: jane.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: dak@gnu.org In-reply-to: <853bdsmkey.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 09:43:33 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:56237 Archived-At: David Kastrup wrote: In this case, one option would be to try (let ((default-directory "/sudo::")) ... or (depending on the setup of the system) (let ((default-directory "/su::")) ... around rerunning the database. Using the latter, I got the following error message while trying to revert the *Locate* buffer (cut and pasted from *Messages*): Loading tramp... [4 times] expand-file-name: Recursive load: "/usr/local/share/emacs/22.0.50/lisp/net/tramp.elc", "/usr/local/share/emacs/22.0.50/lisp/net/tramp.elc", "/usr/local/share/emacs/22.0.50/lisp/net/tramp.elc", "/usr/local/share/emacs/22.0.50/lisp/net/tramp.elc", "/usr/local/share/emacs/22.0.50/lisp/net/tramp.elc" The *Locate* buffer was not reverted. Sincerely, Luc.