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Re: Can't kill processes as root in *shell*
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Brendan Halpin |
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Re: Can't kill processes as root in *shell* |
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24 Oct 2003 09:33:19 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
> Brendan Halpin wrote:
> > In shell-mode, if I "su -", I find that C-c C-c no longer works to
> > kill processes.
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> Works for me. What version of Emacs are you using, on what platform?
> What shell do you use? (I assume root uses /bin/sh.) What command are
> you trying to interrupt? (I assume it's not a pipeline or a subshell.)
21.2 under RH9, 21.3 under RH7.1, root is using /bin/bash. Ordinary
"single" commands, e.g. "ping www.ul.ie".
To my surprise, Kin Cho's suggestion of C-q C-c RET works,
reminding me how little I know about Emacs and its underlays.
Brendan
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