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From: notbob <notbob@nothome.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Root emacs weirdness
Date: 22 Sep 2013 03:00:55 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnl3snh5.2n7.notbob@nbleet.hcc.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.2682.1379808553.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

On 2013-09-22, Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:

>   echo "1" > /proc/path/to/control

The above is the accepted solution to editing that particular file, I
jes thought I'd try and do it manually via emacs, which did work,
after a fashion.  Thank you for the detailed explanation of why the
normal emacs mechanisms did not work.  Makes perfect sense.  ;)

nb





  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-22  3:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-21 11:22 Root emacs weirdness notbob
2013-09-22  0:08 ` Bob Proulx
     [not found] ` <mailman.2682.1379808553.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-22  3:00   ` notbob [this message]
2013-09-22  3:55   ` Barry Margolin

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