[Discuss] On rebooting, Linux, Emacs, etc.

2024-06-23 Thread Dale R. Worley
> It's not a bad practice to reboot whenever you change a system, whether > this is configuration changes or OS updates, in order to test those > changes. More subtly, until you reboot, kernels and non-terminating processes will still be the old code, so you haven't fully updated your operating en

Re: [Discuss] ssh issue

2024-06-23 Thread Dale R. Worley
> ssh moylan@cmp1 > > asked if i really wanted to connect, i said yes, and then > was asked for moylan's password. an incorrect password > prompted a second request followed by a correct password. > the window then locked up. This probably isn't your problem, but: I see that the failure shows

Re: [Discuss] On rebooting, Linux, Emacs, etc.

2024-06-23 Thread Kent Borg
On 6/23/24 07:48, Dale R. Worley wrote: There are Emacs add-ons that keep track of […] Emacs itself already does this reasonably well. If I have a crash I already lose essentially no "work", but I do lose context. I run shell sessions in emacs buffers, and I really like being able to search b