[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Editing a file as root
From: |
Sébastien Kirche |
Subject: |
Re: Editing a file as root |
Date: |
Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:07:47 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (darwin) |
gebser@speakeasy.net writes:
> Yes, this is what I was asking. I just wanted to make sure that the
> problem wasn't with the server. For example, servers are often set up
> to disallow remote logins to the root account. (From a security
> standpoint, this is a very good idea.)
Well the "server" is actually the same local machine. So I guess that
even if remote login is disabled (not sure it is) it should not
interfere with local login from within emacs.
Or do i misunderstood and the /su::/some/path acts as a rlogin even on
local system ?
>
> Just a blind guess... perhaps tramp isn't recognizing the remote
> system's prompt. In tramp.el is said: "Recognition of the remote shell
> prompt is based on the variables `shell-prompt-pattern' and
> `tramp-shell-prompt-pattern' which must be set up correctly."
I will check for that.
Regards,
Sébastien Kirche
- Re: Editing a file as root, (continued)
- Re: Editing a file as root, Piet van Oostrum, 2003/12/17
- Re: Editing a file as root, Kai Grossjohann, 2003/12/17
- Re: Editing a file as root, Kevin Rodgers, 2003/12/18
- Re: Editing a file as root, Kai Grossjohann, 2003/12/18
- Re: Editing a file as root, Piet van Oostrum, 2003/12/19
- Re: Editing a file as root, Kai Grossjohann, 2003/12/21
Re: Editing a file as root, Sébastien Kirche, 2003/12/15
Re: Editing a file as root, kgold, 2003/12/15
Re: Editing a file as root,
Sébastien Kirche <=