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From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: SU commands from Emacs
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:38:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r6m2gddj.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9cps1m10mm.fsf@freenet.de

Emilio Lopes <eclig@gmx.net> writes:

> Joel J Adamson writes:
>
>> [...] I have sudo installed on Slackware Linux 12.0, but the password
>> prompt does not come up properly.
>
> I guess the problem is that one of your shell init files probably
> (executes a command which) writes to STDOUT.

Where should I have it send the output?  How do I get it to the
minibuffer so I can interact with it?

Joel

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Joel J. Adamson
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-17 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-17 17:38 SU commands from Emacs Joel J. Adamson
2007-08-17 18:23 ` Emilio Lopes
2007-08-17 19:38   ` Joel J. Adamson [this message]
2007-08-18  9:55     ` Emilio Lopes
2007-08-17 19:04 ` David Hansen
2007-08-17 19:27 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.4925.1187378874.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-17 20:23   ` Joel J. Adamson
2007-08-17 20:37     ` Sven Joachim
     [not found] ` <mailman.4924.1187377704.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-17 20:28   ` Joel J. Adamson
2007-08-24  6:38     ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-08-24  9:37       ` Michael Albinus
2007-08-24 20:32         ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-08-24 22:16           ` Peter Dyballa
2007-08-25  2:45             ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-08-25 19:35             ` Joel J. Adamson
2007-08-26  8:49               ` Michael Albinus
2007-08-27 13:28                 ` Joel J. Adamson
     [not found]         ` <mailman.5288.1187987493.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-24 21:55           ` David Kastrup
2007-08-25  3:00             ` Dieter Wilhelm
2007-08-26 10:55               ` Michael Albinus
2007-08-24  9:51       ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]     ` <mailman.5238.1187937431.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-24  7:59       ` Tim X
2007-08-24 20:20         ` Dieter Wilhelm
     [not found]         ` <mailman.5305.1188026786.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-25  9:28           ` Tim X
2007-08-25 13:57             ` Dieter Wilhelm

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