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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Mathias Dahl <mathias.dahl@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reasons for Switching to Eshell
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:00:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874pao9xjv.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763v4pfv1.fsf@gmail.com> (Mathias Dahl's message of "Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:15:46 +0200")

Mathias Dahl <mathias.dahl@gmail.com> writes:

>  - Doing su or sudo su does not work like you expect. This works under
>    the normal shell (M-x shell). I am su:ing quite much (please, no
>    lectures about why this might be a bad idea) so for me this is
>    annoying.

Tramp 2.1 supports it. Try "cd /sudo::" in eshell.

Maybe you need Emacs 23 for this, I haven't tried with other versions.

> /Mathias

Best regards, Michael.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-30 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.9571.1206798351.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-30  1:25 ` Reasons for Switching to Eshell Will Parsons
2008-03-30  7:41 ` Tim X
2008-03-30  8:54   ` Richard G Riley
2008-03-30 23:13   ` William Xu
2008-03-30 12:15 ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-30 13:00   ` Michael Albinus [this message]
     [not found]   ` <mailman.9637.1206881927.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-30 19:43     ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-30 20:24       ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-03-30 22:29         ` Mathias Dahl
2008-03-31  8:13           ` Michael Albinus
2008-03-31 13:30       ` Christian Herenz
2008-03-31 14:56         ` Michael Albinus
2008-03-30 12:51 ` poppyer
2008-03-31  7:34   ` Tim X
2008-03-30  9:40 Pavol Murin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-03-29 13:45 Lorenzo Isella

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