GNU bug report logs - #6226
Please add a customizable option to NOT call tramp for every sudo command

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ken Hori <fplemma <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 04:44:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #43 received at 6226 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: Ken Hori <fplemma <at> gmail.com>, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>,
	6226 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6226: Please add a customizable option to NOT call tramp for
	every sudo command
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 09:30:57 -0400
>>> fmakunbound does the job, yes. But i just think providing a defcustom
>>> interface
>> Agreed.
> I don't know, whether another defcustom is needed.

I'm not sure either.  But fmakunbound is clearly not good enough since
it can't easily be undone.

> alias sudo *sudo -p Password: $*
> alias su LC_ALL=C *su -l

That's a better solution, yes.


        Stefan




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