From: Perry Smith <pedz@easesoftware.com>
To: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to make emacs stop trying to load /home/sb/.emacs after su to root?
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 10:04:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <65013EB6-F949-4F14-8A99-E76518D7AA6A@easesoftware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ims7vska.fsf@dod.no>
> On Jul 12, 2019, at 4:41 PM, Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> wrote:
>
>> Stefan "who always uses `su -`"
>
> Ah well... old habits are so hard to break. :-)
Just trying to help …
You could alias su. Personally I find aliases have problems. So, what I find better are small trivial functions (assuming you are using bash/ksh/…) that changes the command you like to type into the command that “works” (by your definition of “works”)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-13 15:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-08 22:16 How to make emacs stop trying to load /home/sb/.emacs after su to root? Steinar Bang
2019-07-08 23:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-11 17:59 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 18:09 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 18:24 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 18:41 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-11 19:03 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-12 2:56 ` Perry Smith
2019-07-12 16:11 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-12 16:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-12 21:41 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-13 5:30 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-13 15:04 ` Perry Smith [this message]
2019-07-13 18:04 ` Steinar Bang
2019-07-09 0:40 ` Perry Smith
2019-07-09 19:00 ` Tomas Nordin
2019-07-09 19:15 ` tomas
2019-07-09 20:04 ` Tomas Nordin
2019-07-09 20:20 ` tomas
2019-07-10 14:42 ` Nick Dokos
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