GNU bug report logs - #49724
27.2; Tramp /sudoedit:: does not preserve file security context

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: xenodasein <at> tutanota.de

Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2021 18:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 49724 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: xenodasein <at> tutanota.de
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 49724 <49724 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#49724: 27.2; Tramp /sudoedit:: does not preserve file
 security context
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 14:20:43 +0200

xenodasein <at> tutanota.de writes:

> Sorry to ask this here but now that I tried the same, tramp repeatedly asks for password, like an infinite loop?

This means that the password hasn't been cached. The sudoedit method
does not keep a running session in the background, so every operation
could require authentication.

Best regards, Michael.
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