From: Brendan Halpin <brendan.halpin@ul.ie>
Subject: Re: Can't kill processes as root in *shell*
Date: 24 Oct 2003 09:33:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3smljdohc.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3F9834BC.2070508@yahoo.com
Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
> Brendan Halpin wrote:
> > In shell-mode, if I "su -", I find that C-c C-c no longer works to
> > kill processes.
>
> Works for me. What version of Emacs are you using, on what platform?
> What shell do you use? (I assume root uses /bin/sh.) What command are
> you trying to interrupt? (I assume it's not a pipeline or a subshell.)
21.2 under RH9, 21.3 under RH7.1, root is using /bin/bash. Ordinary
"single" commands, e.g. "ping www.ul.ie".
To my surprise, Kin Cho's suggestion of C-q C-c RET works,
reminding me how little I know about Emacs and its underlays.
Brendan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-24 8:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-22 10:42 Can't kill processes as root in *shell* Brendan Halpin
2003-10-23 20:06 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-10-24 8:33 ` Brendan Halpin [this message]
2003-10-23 20:15 ` Kin Cho
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