>>>>> "KR" == Kenyon Ralph <ken...@kenyonralph.com> writes: KR> I use emacs under X to administer my Debian systems. I don't run it as KR> root though. I use emacs TRAMP to use sudo to edit files as root on KR> the local machine. On remote machines I do the same but in an ssh KR> session in xterm (I don't use mouse or menu bars in emacs in X KR> anyway). I'm a safe sex fan myself, however there are limits to how much I am willing to sacrifice that raw feel.
KR> Looking at bug 633652, have you tried running X programs as root with KR> sux or gksu instead of su? http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/sux KR> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/gksu Mmmm, sounds kinky, but at my age I don't think we can teach this old dog new tricks. But I suppose that's what the younger generation will use and just mark this bug wontfix. Alas, no family values. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87pqjxoro8....@jidanni.org
