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bug#23914: 24.5; tramp-get-remote-path fails with some shells if tramp-o
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#23914: 24.5; tramp-get-remote-path fails with some shells if tramp-own-remote-path is used |
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Sat, 09 Jul 2016 14:23:02 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.95 (gnu/linux) |
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:
> Unfortunately, Posix does not specify how to force a login shell,
That's outside the scope of POSIX.
> evaluating its ~/.profile and friends. If somebody knows a portable way,
> how one could determine the $PATH settings of a login shell, I'll add it
> to Tramp happily.
Traditionally, the bourne shell acts as a login shell if argv[0] starts
with '-', and that's how login(1) does it. Unfortunately, Emacs does
not provide a way to alter the value of argv[0] passed to the inferior.
Andreas.
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