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diff etc/NEWS @ 106509:b5f38c883bf8
* NEWS: Point to the external counterparts of su and sudo.
author | Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> |
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date | Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:37:30 +0000 |
parents | 3ddc2cc2eda9 |
children | 6d90ad0a3723 |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Wed Dec 09 10:23:00 2009 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Wed Dec 09 10:37:30 2009 +0000 @@ -357,10 +357,12 @@ +++ *** Autorevert Tail mode now works also for remote files. -*** The new commands `eshell/su' and `eshell/sudo' support Tramp. ++++ +*** The new built-in commands `su' and `sudo' support Tramp. That means, they change `default-directory' to the new users value, and let commands run under that user permissions. It works even when -`default-directory' is already remote. +`default-directory' is already remote. Calling the external commands +is possible by `*su' or `*sudo', repectively. *** When running in a new enough xterm (newer than version 242), emacs asks xterm what the background color is and it sets up faces