From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: starting emacs remote doesn't load .emacs Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:05:23 +0200 Message-ID: <23D80857-636B-44D1-A7EA-812E28D2FC14@Web.DE> References: <470CB421.3010606@softexperience.ro> <470CC116.5050202@softexperience.ro> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1192039596 15845 80.91.229.12 (10 Oct 2007 18:06:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:06:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Stefan Horomnea Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 10 20:06:34 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Iffwd-0006uC-Uq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:06:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IffwY-0003IM-82 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:06:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IffwJ-0003Hr-Ju for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:05:47 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IffwI-0003HU-KL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:05:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IffwI-0003HQ-D8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:05:46 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IffwH-00027F-Qc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:05:46 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp06.web.de (fmsmtp06.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.172]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id D151BA39250E; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:05:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [195.4.208.235] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp06.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.108 #197) id 1IffwG-0001IP-00; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:05:44 +0200 In-Reply-To: <470CC116.5050202@softexperience.ro> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18rXFRMqmBW4qHQj+e346gW5GjiukZmRGWswF+U /AC/Q9axmloC5HZ7rqOG15t8HdjZVcGcZ73JaHIzD/C/5SKCro OinAaW1UOMBmpGkMcg4g== X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:48317 Archived-At: Am 10.10.2007 um 14:09 schrieb Stefan Horomnea: > > I logged as bob user and then su to root. Emacs wasn't looking for / > root/.emacs but for /home/bob/.emacs > i just linked: ln -s /root/.emacs /home/bob/.emacs You could also use: emacs -u bob. -- Greetings Pete People say that if you play Microsoft CD's backwards, you hear satanic things, but that's nothing, because if you play them forwards, they install Windows.