emacs_sudo_prob_new_frames

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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=)
Subject: Re: default emacs color (gray + brown)
Date: 10 Mar 2001 13:29:13 +0100

On 9 Mar 2001, Joe Brenner wrote:

> It would be *really* cool if you could spin of a new frame
> running as root, and use a different color scheme to
> identify it.

You can assign colors to a new frame in the make-frame call.  If your
ftp server allows root logins, you can use ange-ftp to edit files as
root.

(Shameless plug alert!) Or use Tramp to use `su' or `sudo' to access
files as root...

kai
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