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* How to make emacs stop trying to load /home/sb/.emacs after su to root?
@ 2019-07-08 22:16 Steinar Bang
  2019-07-08 23:20 ` Stefan Monnier
  2019-07-09  0:40 ` Perry Smith
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 20+ messages in thread
From: Steinar Bang @ 2019-07-08 22:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

 debian 10.0 "buster", amd64
 emacs 26.1

I do /bin/su to change the user to root.
HOME is set to /root

However emacs still tries to load /home/sb/.emacs

How can I make emacs stop loading the original user's .emacs when logged
in as root?

Thanks!


- Steinar



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2019-07-08 23:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-11 17:59   ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 18:09     ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 18:24       ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 18:41         ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 19:03           ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-12  2:56       ` Perry Smith
2019-07-12 16:11         ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-12 16:33           ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-12 21:41             ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-13  5:30               ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-13 15:04               ` Perry Smith
2019-07-13 18:04                 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-09  0:40 ` Perry Smith
2019-07-09 19:00   ` Tomas Nordin
2019-07-09 19:15     ` tomas
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2019-07-09 20:20         ` tomas
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