On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 17:53, Michael Joyner wrote: > Quoting Ertan Kucukoglu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi all, > > > > When I su to root or login as root from console. ls shows > > hidden files, too. No matter I use "ls -a" or "ls" result > > is same:
> per 'man ls' > The following options are available: > -A List all entries except for . and ... Always set for the > super- user. You could make an alias so ls actually does 'su normaluser -c "ls"' Or you could just not use your root account for file management. Regards, Jacob Jacob Rhoden Phone: +61 3 8344 6102 ITS Division Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Melbourne University Mobile: +61 403 788 386 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message