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Re: A question about Eshell
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Tassilo Horn |
Subject: |
Re: A question about Eshell |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Jan 2004 11:59:54 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> writes:
> Eshell does not run a real shell. Instead, it interprets each command
> as you type it. Now, if you type su, then eshell will start a su
> process and send subsequent input to it. It will not interpret the
> I/O itself.
>
> That's why su and normal usage are different.
>
> [Tramp stuff]
Thanks for the tipps. Instead of this I now use sudo to do the root-only
tasks. I really don't need a root shell but some commands like
fetchnews. And for this sudo seems to be the easiest solution.
> Kai
Much thanks,
Tassilo
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