From: Chris W. Parker Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 11:19 > Ding Li on Monday, October 27, 2003 10:36 AM said: > > just type su instead of su - > Hey look at that! Like magic. > But they will not behave the same. The "su" will keep the original user's environment variables whereas the "su -" will give you root's environment variables. This could adversely affect what you try to execute as root. HTH Regards, Hugh -- Hugh E Cruickshank, Forward Software, www.forward-software.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list