From: Xavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org>
To: "Rustom Mody" <rustompmody@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs idiom for sudo
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 06:38:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705220438.l4M4c9FX012363@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f46c52560705192101r14019ec0r84924c2e639a86de@mail.gmail.com> (rustompmody@gmail.com)
Hi,
Is there a more convenient way for doing 'root-things' than
-- get out of emacs (maybe suspend)
-- start a shell
-- sudo editor (usually vi) OR su ... password... editor
??
Yes, there is one: Tramp[1]
Xavier
[1] http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/TrampMode
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-22 4:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-20 4:01 emacs idiom for sudo Rustom Mody
2007-05-20 5:19 ` Eric Hanchrow
2007-05-21 12:07 ` Rustom Mody
2007-05-22 2:38 ` Matthew Flaschen
2007-05-22 4:38 ` Xavier Maillard [this message]
[not found] <mailman.880.1179633671.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-20 5:58 ` Tim X
2007-05-22 4:18 ` Amy Templeton
[not found] ` <mailman.947.1179807172.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-22 8:29 ` Tim X
2007-05-22 14:25 ` foo@bar.baz
2007-05-22 17:11 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-05-22 21:45 ` Xavier Maillard
2007-05-23 4:13 ` Tim X
2007-05-22 20:45 ` Michael Albinus
[not found] ` <mailman.1025.1179866756.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-23 4:18 ` Tim X
2007-05-22 22:53 ` David Kastrup
2007-05-23 10:33 ` reader
2007-05-23 12:02 ` Peter Dyballa
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