On Saturday 29 March 2003 07:27, Abhishek Amit wrote: > > PS: I am not using sudo. perhaps I should but there is only me at the pc > > doing administrative tasks and root needs the > > standard-environment-variables not the ones of a user... > I still use sudo. You'r proble may be fixed by putting source > /etc/profile in .bashrc, which is what I do. I find it convinient
What with variables the user is setting but root needs them not set? Currently I am using [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get root from my k(!)onsole. It works great... And by this way the variables WANT_AUTOMAKE_* and co which the user has set are not set with root's. Arnold -- Hi, I am a .signature virus. Please copy me into your ~/.signature and send me to all your contacts. After a month or so log in as root and do a rm / -rf. Or ask your administrator to do so...
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