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From: William Daffer <whdaffer@wabcmail.com>
Subject: Re: Edit file write protected by superuser rigths
Date: 08 Aug 2005 15:02:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vNKdnZ2dnZ1UYyXTnZ2dndCAZd-dnZ2dRVn-0Z2dnZ0@giganews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3062.1123538567.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:

> Am 08.08.2005 um 22:47 schrieb Armin Goralczyk:
> 
> > So how can I save the file provided that I can have superuser rights?
> >
> 
> Use 'sudo chmod ... <the directory>' or 'sudo chown ... <the
> directory>' that you're allowed afterwards to save a file in that
> directory.
> 
> Or save it to your home directory and move it afterwards as root/with
> sudo.

  Why not 'sudo emacs file'?

whd
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-08 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-08 20:47 Edit file write protected by superuser rigths Armin Goralczyk
2005-08-08 21:35 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-08-09 17:58   ` Armin Goralczyk
2005-08-09 18:31     ` Peter Dyballa
2005-08-09 18:59       ` Armin Goralczyk
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3145.1123612751.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-08-25  0:53       ` David Combs
2005-08-25  8:50         ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.3062.1123538567.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-08-08 22:02   ` William Daffer [this message]
2005-08-08 22:47 ` Sebastian Luque
     [not found] <mailman.3054.1123534713.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-08-09  8:02 ` Tim X

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