mmh... yes, it works. There must be something in my init that messes things up.
Sorry for the waste of time. Thank you Giovanni On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 7:09 PM Michael Albinus <[email protected]> wrote: > Giovanni Ruggiero <[email protected]> writes: > > Hi Giovanni, > > > They are just the prefix I've tried, after those I've added the > > semicolon and the path. > > To be more precise, to open the alternatives.log file, I've tried: > > > > /sudo:root@localhost:/var/log/alternatives.log > > /sudo:localhost:/var/log/alternatives.log > > /sudo:<hostname>:/var/log/alternatives.log > > /sudo:root@<hostname>:/var/log/alternatives.log > > /sudo:127.0.0.1:/var/log/alternatives.log > > /sudo:[email protected]:/var/log/alternatives.log > > //sudo::/var/log/alternatives.log > > > > and none of them works > > Please start "emacs -Q" and see, whether it works. > > > Thank you > > Best regards, Michael. >
