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Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock |
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Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:21:34 -0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
r> The console mode has been a shock. There is no mouse at all. I cannot
r> navigate the menus as usual, menu-bar-open is weird and unfriendly.
r> But, worst of all, some key combinations do not work well.
> But that's the way it must be here on Debian, if you are root.
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=633652
> My question is how do all those high powered Debian Developers cope?
> Don't tell me they don't use emacs.
> Or not as root.
> Not even
> when
> administering their system?
There aren't too many things I ever need to do as root, and for those
`zile' works great. I would never run Emacs as root, it would be one
giant security hole.
Stefan
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