Hello Patrick, Am 2008-02-13 13:18:03, schrieb Debian Bug Tracking System: <snip> > Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:14:33 +0100 > From: Patrick Winnertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: this also don't work on command line > User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 > > Hello, > > I've tried to reproduce it... and indeed this doesn't work in mc.. > but it also doesn't work in plain bash/zsh .. > so please use for this issue: > > su root -c nano %s ... this should work. > > Greetings > Winnie
> Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 19:11:57 +0100
> From: Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: BTS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: mc can not execute ANY executables from the commandline
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i
>
> Package: mc
> Version: 1:4.6.1-5
> Severity: minor
>
> Error description:
>
> mc refuse to execute any commands on the commandline.
> Sometimes I need to bee root to edit quickly a file and I use
>
> su root -- nano %s
>
> which is not more working. (%s is the actual selected file)
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Yes right, I think, the change from "--" to "-c" was done
from Woody => Sarge so one could use only "-c" now.
And it seems, "--" was fully droped in newer versions of 'su'.
Thanks, Greetings and nice Day
Michelle Konzack
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