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From: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin@fastmail.fm>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: winkler@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: process-file instead of call-process in proced.el?
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:24:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2pmmacotx.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <835yo2cyj9.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:54:34 +0300")

On 25/03/2022 09:54 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin@fastmail.fm>
>> Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 03:09:12 +0300
>> Cc: winkler@gnu.org
>> 
>> There's this TODO in proced.el:
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> ;; - Allow "sudo kill PID", "sudo renice PID"
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>> 
>> WDYT, can we just use process-file instead of call-process?  Then, if
>> proced is opened from a /sudo:: (or su) buffer, and (setq
>> proced-signal-function "kill") is set, proced-send-signal "just works"
>> for processes owned by different user, with no special code in proced.
>> 
>> The simple patch is below.
>
> Thanks, but this should be at least conditioned on systems that have
> these commands available.  MS-Windows, for example, has neither 'kill'
> nor 'renice', and the equivalents of 'kill' that I know about don't
> accept a signal ID as a command-line argument.

The patch only changes call-process to process-file, to support file
handlers.  Setting "kill" into proced-signal-function is a user
customization.

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-25 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-25  0:09 process-file instead of call-process in proced.el? Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-25  6:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-25 10:24   ` Filipp Gunbin [this message]
2022-03-25 10:31     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-25 11:46       ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-25 12:12         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-25 12:29           ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-25 13:34             ` Roland Winkler
2022-03-25 13:58             ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-25 14:26               ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-25 14:29                 ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-25 15:40                   ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-25 15:43                     ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-26 16:49 ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-26 17:37   ` Roland Winkler
2022-03-26 18:31     ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-26 18:49       ` Roland Winkler
2022-03-27  7:28         ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-27 14:08           ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-28  2:57             ` Roland Winkler
2022-03-28  7:41               ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-28 14:34                 ` Roland Winkler
2022-03-28 14:53             ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-28 15:40               ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-28 16:11                 ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-28 16:39                   ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-28 19:42                     ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-30 11:20                       ` Michael Albinus
2022-03-30 15:34                         ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-03-28 17:08             ` Jim Porter

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