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Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:31:02 +0000 Received: (at 5300) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Jan 2010 21:30:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NSzwF-00029f-WE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:30:40 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NSzwC-00029a-R6 for 5300@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:30:38 -0500 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NSzw8-0006t0-KY; Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:30:32 -0500 From: Glenn Morris To: Praveen A References: <3f2beab61001031107r794c6321x11410089d0e313af@mail.gmail.com> <3f2beab61001031124kdf1e7b2x8f2c73a36b5f2fa@mail.gmail.com> X-Spook: Forte Cocaine airframe War on Terrorism UFO unclassified X-Ran: )"&&"zfUaZ3M,tWMtN\+YmWXTG!M{(v4$f7?x2Ri|n&+_UeBKKzSwEOQ@K]Ggre8?sM0-p X-Hue: magenta X-Attribution: GM Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:30:32 -0500 In-Reply-To: <3f2beab61001031124kdf1e7b2x8f2c73a36b5f2fa@mail.gmail.com> (Praveen A.'s message of "Mon, 4 Jan 2010 00:54:47 +0530") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -5.8 (-----) Cc: 5300@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) Praveen A wrote: > su command does not a make a normal user root when run inside term > mode. So what does happen then? emacs -Q -f term bash RET bash> su password RET works fine for me. So does ssh. From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:34:37 2025 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: bug#5300: su command does not elevate user privilege to root when run inside term/ansi-term mode Reply-To: Praveen A , 5300@debbugs.gnu.org Mail-Followup-To: Praveen A , 5300@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-From: Praveen A Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:53:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 5300 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Received: via spool by 5300-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5300.1263225140902 (code B ref 5300); Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:53:02 +0000 Received: (at 5300) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Jan 2010 15:52:20 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NUMZ1-0000ES-23 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:52:19 -0500 Received: from mail-yw0-f203.google.com ([209.85.211.203]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NUMYy-0000EF-Tx for 5300@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:52:17 -0500 Received: by ywh41 with SMTP id 41so36692567ywh.0 for <5300@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:52:12 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=MrR0BlIvtOILjXM9XsjS5m4pLgDwsQUTjZpQWv6+xcY=; b=inC/1atWlIUITZQ+nWi8YhBa93iZ4el/9Hyhs+9n7WM2KgaXrQsbapWjqi7Yyp7Hkl ryy39ZlAPkdUtCGR4uiHeIXFLX1EsIfCmWm81AsUsAqxBPNeYmqX6ReuHJv9PqTebRJu LJsxFHVaE54C5fKj9YJg9lU+QP6LtWTZAuouQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=b3wQ0DEqBRQzomd4AXhLEdXuzifHB3L7ynN6QInHY6h3KFbQgKvlMJwVOrnBmUwB/h s0gx0B58/pYn4qW+W52FEloXmUttipx93mHfkgx1bx9irD7eRC2dZ2iQZvpodw3BkVdO b6CdxhOD3lrL+vxfB5Arr16tMoY9jQNFJ50C4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.10.2 with SMTP id 2mr2053837ybj.252.1263225131767; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:52:11 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <3f2beab61001031107r794c6321x11410089d0e313af@mail.gmail.com> <3f2beab61001031124kdf1e7b2x8f2c73a36b5f2fa@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:22:11 +0530 Message-ID: <3f2beab61001110752j7531ffa3r8380de641d45f999@mail.gmail.com> From: Praveen A To: Glenn Morris Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -3.5 (---) Cc: 5300@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) 2010/1/8 Glenn Morris : > Praveen A wrote: > >> su command does not a make a normal user root when run inside term >> mode. > > So what does happen then? It just gives you the normal user shell prompt (both for ssh and su) pravi@savannah:~$ ssh localhost pravi@localhost's password: Linux savannah 2.6.30-2-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Sep 25 22:16:56 UTC 2009 x86_64 The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software; the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright. Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by applicable law. You have mail. Last login: Mon Jan 11 13:46:53 2010 from localhost Connection to localhost closed. pravi@savannah:~$ > > emacs -Q -f term > bash RET > bash> su > password RET > > works fine for me. So does ssh. > I'm using emacs 23.1+1-5 from debian testing, it is also failing with a trunk built emacs too. 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Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:34:37 2025 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: bug#5300: su command does not elevate user privilege to root when run inside term/ansi-term mode Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 03:13:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 5300 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Received: via spool by 5300-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5300.126343874825684 (code B ref 5300); Thu, 14 Jan 2010 03:13:03 +0000 Received: (at 5300) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Jan 2010 03:12:28 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVG8J-0006gC-IV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:12:27 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVG8I-0006g5-6u for 5300@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:12:26 -0500 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVG8E-0004bv-OR; Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:12:22 -0500 From: Glenn Morris To: Praveen A References: <3f2beab61001031107r794c6321x11410089d0e313af@mail.gmail.com> <3f2beab61001031124kdf1e7b2x8f2c73a36b5f2fa@mail.gmail.com> <3f2beab61001110752j7531ffa3r8380de641d45f999@mail.gmail.com> X-Spook: Mantis Cocaine supercomputer gamma Craig Livingstone X-Ran: BQpbS*fBAGl.T?WC[,{/Y4H(v2-y?hpp!xjL@e6Q=p$+%:!B)|D9*LkKaQ)(P#MQ`Ixh`A X-Hue: green X-Attribution: GM Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:12:22 -0500 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) Cc: 5300@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) Praveen A wrote: > pravi@savannah:~$ ssh localhost > pravi@localhost's password: > Linux savannah 2.6.30-2-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Sep 25 22:16:56 UTC 2009 x86_64 > > The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software; > the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the > individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright. > > Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent > permitted by applicable law. > You have mail. > Last login: Mon Jan 11 13:46:53 2010 from localhost > Connection to localhost closed. So, it seems to work fine, but when the shell finishes initializing it logs out? Is there anything odd going on in your shell configuration files (bashrc, profile, etc?) From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:34:37 2025 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: bug#5300: su command does not elevate user privilege to root when run inside term/ansi-term mode Resent-From: Praveen A Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:58:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 5300 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Received: via spool by 5300-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5300.126345943511208 (code B ref 5300); Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:58:02 +0000 Received: (at 5300) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Jan 2010 08:57:15 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVLVx-0002uj-F1 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 03:57:13 -0500 Received: from mail-pw0-f60.google.com ([209.85.160.60]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NVLVt-0002uc-VX for 5300@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 03:57:12 -0500 Received: by pwj13 with SMTP id 13so3794295pwj.39 for <5300@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:57:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=wMrJ/+O2zhcrvMRAhIhchZOUIOSQRi01z4n4IxOr5Do=; b=c6Iwzi9UiQ63WEkJAmCDeWTk0rKrBY/Q8BrcHddMz0urVvVKXojZvgaz8ilAXSfOaM 7Lxq/oXPJvqUw6cKDiryJ1rDIlP1qVgjmef9dINbIsX9ZAUgh+psYnmYk1XzLOlyBCwV EG5TgF6UwjhFOY9jqKG5WU+9JcuAD2TObLVOI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=moXOYgfGYec2y4MWJPoXxAsRPUpz8eRawC/c6TegFScEcVvTHj1ydfYULc8HEDJ1AU 9+fY9ND69F4k4sccl0yhFr1TLJe0mveeN6+GxUFK/53wa5j/cZg2s+NWL+vLzwi4WDtv gNry8PHDz9x2ILjTuae0V099TCc7+92NVvMWY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.114.236.36 with SMTP id j36mr375246wah.21.1263459426112; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:57:06 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <3f2beab61001031107r794c6321x11410089d0e313af@mail.gmail.com> <3f2beab61001031124kdf1e7b2x8f2c73a36b5f2fa@mail.gmail.com> <3f2beab61001110752j7531ffa3r8380de641d45f999@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:27:06 +0530 Message-ID: <3f2beab61001140057j1ba3b8afo778eff27e1de86a4@mail.gmail.com> From: Praveen A To: Glenn Morris Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) Cc: 5300@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) 2010/1/14 Glenn Morris : > So, it seems to work fine, but when the shell finishes initializing it > logs out? Is there anything odd going on in your shell configuration > files (bashrc, profile, etc?) > All the configurations are default ones. Moreover both su and ssh are working with gnome-terminal. I tried these commands in trunk compiled emacs and packaged emacs both on fedora 12 and debian squeeze/testing, it is failing every where. I will try if the same problem is there on my colleagues' systems tomorrow. --=20 =E0=B4=AA=E0=B5=8D=E0=B4=B0=E0=B4=B5=E0=B5=80=E0=B4=A3=E0=B5=8D=E2=80=8D = =E0=B4=85=E0=B4=B0=E0=B4=BF=E0=B4=AE=E0=B5=8D=E0=B4=AA=E0=B5=8D=E0=B4=B0=E0= =B4=A4=E0=B5=8D=E0=B4=A4=E0=B5=8A=E0=B4=9F=E0=B4=BF=E0=B4=AF=E0=B4=BF=E0=B4= =B2=E0=B5=8D=E2=80=8D I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jun 03 18:46:07 2010 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Jun 2010 22:46:07 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OKJAt-0006g3-HI for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:46:07 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OKJAq-0006fV-Pa; Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:46:05 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OKJAm-0000oI-Lj; Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:46:00 -0400 To: Thierry Volpiatto Subject: Re: bug#6302: 24.0.50; Unable to use su in term. References: <87pr0fth4g.fsf@tux.homenetwork> From: Glenn Morris X-Spook: Arnett SEAL Team 6 bemd Blowpipe LABLINK RSA UNSCOM clones X-Ran: g%3Fmo/uQ_3'07DjJ;tCZPv1O'/c4!lc\s`6K&-k&?~R|k?"OM/LI|g3Z#Tm*<*D4hU|gU X-Hue: magenta X-Debbugs-No-Ack: yes X-Attribution: GM Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:46:00 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87pr0fth4g.fsf@tux.homenetwork> (Thierry Volpiatto's message of "Sat\, 29 May 2010 07\:24\:31 +0200") Message-ID: <1taarbd9av.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control Cc: 6302@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) merge 5300 6302 stop Thierry Volpiatto wrote: > i am unable to log to root account with su in term or ansi-term. Sounds like it might be the same issue as http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=5300 (I still cannot reproduce it.) From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:34:37 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#5300: bug#6302: 24.0.50; Unable to use su in term. Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:36:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 5300 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Thierry Volpiatto Cc: Glenn Morris , 5300@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier , 6302@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 5300-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5300.13163421538786 (code B ref 5300); Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:36:02 +0000 Received: (at 5300) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Sep 2011 10:35:52 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5Ej2-0002He-ID for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 06:35:52 -0400 Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5Eiw-0002H8-MY; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 06:35:48 -0400 Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=stories.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1R5Ee2-0000MD-To; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 12:30:42 +0200 From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen In-Reply-To: <87iq5y4znh.fsf@tux.homenetwork> (Thierry Volpiatto's message of "Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:53:54 +0200") Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 12:20:00 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87pr0fth4g.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <1taarbd9av.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87aarbb6bg.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <87iq5y4znh.fsf@tux.homenetwork> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: Eurythmics's _Savage_: "I Need You" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-MailScanner-ID: 1R5Ee2-0000MD-To X-Netfonds-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Netfonds-MailScanner-From: larsi@gnus.org MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1316946643.85639@7A0ohMCk2Cqere0OlVkmTQ X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Thierry Volpiatto writes: > Alias is disabled and i start with a new M-x term: > >> thierry@tux ~ $ LC_ALL=C su -l > Fail. I'm unable to reproduce this in the current bzr Emacs. Do you still see this problem? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/ From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:34:37 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#5300: bug#6302: 24.0.50; Unable to use su in term. Resent-From: Thierry Volpiatto Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:59:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 5300 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Cc: Glenn Morris , 5300@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier , 6302@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 5300-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5300.131636872212323 (code B ref 5300); Sun, 18 Sep 2011 17:59:01 +0000 Received: (at 5300) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Sep 2011 17:58:42 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5LdZ-0003Ch-VF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 13:58:42 -0400 Received: from mail-wy0-f172.google.com ([74.125.82.172]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5LdV-0003CO-Et; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 13:58:38 -0400 Received: by wyg24 with SMTP id 24so6943433wyg.17 for ; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:53:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=KMjxnWduHAmdE0FzdynuC6idj8c/5qsW37g+kyI2X18=; b=Gj7AFUMuQMJwRnu6W9Yl2fKnhLiXoiWGVcBBdj0ntvo8bQxzfuXOCJwQI+b/nBcK3j x/v7fuRlw7drR+agSOsJdmCISalFGUPNgvg2mJydvyccIYI0kXv1aONd1gISchg+F0nh rVkUaeeCe3tJduzkgxJZ0EOrJAxXHhYw3nKeY= Received: by 10.216.137.150 with SMTP id y22mr1694835wei.65.1316368420048; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:53:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thierry-MM061 (host217-39-76-59.range217-39.btcentralplus.com. [217.39.76.59]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id gd6sm22266849wbb.1.2011.09.18.10.53.37 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:53:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Thierry Volpiatto References: <87pr0fth4g.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <1taarbd9av.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87aarbb6bg.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <87iq5y4znh.fsf@tux.homenetwork> Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 19:53:34 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 18 Sep 2011 12:20:00 +0200") Message-ID: <87k495d9ep.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -3.6 (---) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -3.6 (---) Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Thierry Volpiatto writes: > >> Alias is disabled and i start with a new M-x term: >> >>> thierry@tux ~ $ LC_ALL=C su -l >> Fail. > > I'm unable to reproduce this in the current bzr Emacs. Do you still see > this problem? IIRC this have been fixed long time ago now, even in emacs-23 branch. -- A+ Thierry Get my Gnupg key: gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Sep 18 14:42:34 2011 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Sep 2011 18:42:34 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5MK1-000508-QL for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:42:34 -0400 Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R5MJz-0004zz-Kf for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:42:32 -0400 Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=stories.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1R5MF6-00038s-SB for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:37:28 +0200 Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:34:07 +0200 Message-Id: To: control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Subject: control message for bug #6302 X-MailScanner-ID: 1R5MF6-00038s-SB X-Netfonds-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Netfonds-MailScanner-From: larsi@gnus.org MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1316975849.04638@4WUbnyncTQZbpcKpfdEj2g X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) close 6302