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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | bug#11194: 24.0.95; sudo rm doesn't work with absolute directory paths on the file system |
Date: | Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:55:44 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
>> Sounds like a bug in eshell/sudo: it should not use builtins. > Don't know. Sometimes, it makes sense for builtins running under sudo. > Like `.', an alias for `eshell/.'. It sources a file, and executes > eshell commands from this file. > sudo . .eshell/history "sudo . .eshell/history" means "execute the commands in .eshell/history as user `root'". I.e. it's very different from ". /sudo::.eshell/history" which runs those command as the current user. I don't think eshell/sudo knows how to do it right. Stefan
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