[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi,
Hi, > I edit a file on a remote machine using the filename > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/user/file1.el > > and then I need to edit another file on the same machine but this > time as root (a config file say) and I do > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/apache/httpd.conf > > It fetches the second file in a read-only buffer and I can't edit > it. If I toggle the read-only flag and try to save it, Emacs tries > to chmod the remote file and messes up. > > I don't think it's a problem with my ssh setup since if the first > file I edit is as root, then it works. > > The problem seems to be that the user doesn't change the second > time. This problem has been reported already, see <http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/2004-01/msg00047.html>. Fixed since then in CVS. You might upgrade to CVS Tramp, or wait for Tramp 2.0.39 (I believe Kai is preparing such a beast). > Thanks. Best regards, Michael. _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel
