From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: cope with root and non root personalities? Date: 21 Jun 2002 09:03:29 +0200 Organization: T-Online Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <874rg0h5sr.fsf@jidanni.org> <200206201433.g5KEXrq18577@aztec.santafe.edu> <87bsa5v85r.fsf_-_@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1024643173 4156 127.0.0.1 (21 Jun 2002 07:06:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 07:06:13 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17LIUm-00014v-00 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:06:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17LIUu-0007b7-00; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 03:06:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout10.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.21]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17LITV-0007Vg-00 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 03:04:54 -0400 Original-Received: from imh00.t-online.com by mailout10.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 17LITR-0008LY-00; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:04:49 +0200 Original-Received: from news.t-online.com by imh00.t-online.com with esmtp id 17LITR-0000Ww-00; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:04:49 +0200 Original-Received: from news by news.t-online.com with local id 17LITR-00031x-00; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:04:49 +0200 Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu Original-Path: news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 30 Original-X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1024643089 05 10266 VUYBbagTbWAKo- 020621 07:04:49 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 520018396234-0001@t-dialin.net X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6,xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN;i";/yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:2181 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:2181 jidanni@deadspam.com (Dan Jacobson) writes: > [Was: Re: Feature request: share search ring amongst emacses] > RMS> Why are you using two separate Emacses? > > One to do my root editing jobs, one for my me editing jobs. The two > same emacses running all day. > > RMS> If there is a good reason and that is really necessary for you, > > I didn't really want to, but I thought "that's life". I have the root > one with red background to remind me I'm root. Can you pack all this > into the same cheeseburger for me? > > RMS> maybe we can do something to correct the underlying problem > RMS> so you can use just one. > > I mean even a measly emacsclient from a different user id window seems > unsuccessful these days, XAUTHORITY non withstanding. > > I dunno boss, how do the pros cope with their root and non root > personalities? The pros use CVS Emacs not older than a week or so (or have installed tramp by hand) and do C-x C-f /[sum/root@localhost]/etc/fstab RET -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum Email: David.Kastrup@t-online.de