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From: | Thierry Volpiatto |
Subject: | bug#11194: 24.0.95; sudo rm doesn't work with absolute directory paths on the file system |
Date: | Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:41:21 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.95 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes: >>> "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 haven't said there's only one way to do it :-) I mean we should >> think about, before we disable builtins in sudo. I'm still not >> convinced it is a bug. >> In eshell, one must understand how file names are handled. > > I'd be happy to hear of arguments in favor of the current behavior of > eshell/sudo w.r.t builtins. It seem it doesn't ask for passwd at everytime (seem it read his timestamp in /var/lib/sudo/<user>/?). -- Thierry Get my Gnupg key: gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997
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