Re: Why does emacs lack non-tramp tools to find files as sudo?
Manuel Giraud <[email protected]>
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Michael Albinus <[email protected]> writes: > BP25 <[email protected]> writes: > > Hi, > >> Emacs is the most complete and modern editor out there. How can it >> lack "innate" (non tramp) facilities to edit files as superuser? > > What is wrong with Tramp (beside bias)? > > If you edit a file or you visit a directory with dired, you can type > 'C-x x @' in order to open the file/directory with sudo permissions. > > If you are in dired, you can type '@' in order to open the > file/directory at point with sudo permissions. > > Both work even with multi-hops. TIL. Thanks for this tips! I myself have customized tramp-file-name-with-method to "doas". > > The key bindings are available with Emacs 31.1. I would call this > "innate". > > Best regards, Michael. > > > -- Manuel Giraud