Re: Default user and host (even if only for su/sudo)?

[Michael Albinus]

Rodrigo Bernardo Pimentel <address@hidden> writes:

>> If I remember correctly, "root" and "localhost" are default values for
>> both "su" and "sudo" methods. If you have nothing defined in your
>> .emacs; still user name / host name completion (via <TAB>) should give
>> you these values.
>> 
>> Just checked with GNU Emacs; it still seems to work. For XEmacs I'm
>> too tired now.
>
>         As Kai pointed out, there's no default for XEmacs, it's nil :(
>
>         So, setting as I suggested apparently works (at least for that
> specific case).

I changed it finally that the default is set for XEmacs as well. Check
the CVS.

The problem was, that FTP defaults have been set the same time. This
is usefull for GNU Emacs only.

Since I've moved those settings to tramp-ftp, the default for the SU
method is applicable in general now.

>                 rbp

Best regards, Michael.