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Re: emacs idiom for sudo
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Tim X |
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Re: emacs idiom for sudo |
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Sun, 20 May 2007 15:58:55 +1000 |
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"Rustom Mody" <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:
> Is there a more convenient way for doing 'root-things' than
> -- get out of emacs (maybe suspend)
> -- start a shell
> -- sudo editor (usually vi) OR su ... password... editor
>
I use tramp to do this. Essentially, using either a 'su' or 'sudo' tramp method
to edit a local file. This is described in the tramp manual.
tim
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