From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: 1540@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1540: emacsclient -t fails under su
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:02:31 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4p19te0y.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812120118.mBC1IOvm002208@mothra.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:18:24 -0800 (PST)")
> emacs tries to open the tty of the emacsclient process, which
> ttyname (fileno (stdout)) says it's /dev/pts/12
> /dev/pts/12 is owned by user1, and user2 has no access to it
Indeed. You can make it work by letting user2 create another pts for
Emacs to use and then transfer back&forth the commands on one pts to
the other. E.g. user2 runs scren and then emacsclient -t in screen.
Or user2 does "ssh localhost" and then runs emacsclient -t in that
ssh session. Or ...
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-12 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-11 20:13 bug#1540: emacsclient -t fails under su Glenn Morris
2008-12-11 21:19 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-11 23:51 ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-12 1:02 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-12 1:31 ` Glenn Morris
2008-12-12 1:40 ` Processed: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2008-12-12 15:11 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-12-12 1:18 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-12 19:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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