Tamas Sarga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to reproduce it, but can't. But I dicovered, that `sux` and > `sux -` is not the same. The help doesn't say anything about - > parameter, but if I give `env` after `sux` and `sux -` then I found > some differences. Maybe `sux -` worth a try for you. BTW I can start > xterm without any error or warning with or without -.
I do not know what sux it, but it is related to su then the - determines, IIRC whether or not to inherent the current shells environment or to setup the new users environment. Eg from bash su - will cause /root/.profile and .bashrc (IIRC!). -- Simon Kellett, | Gentoo Linux, Fvwm, Firefox Darmstadt, Germany | Xemacs, Vm, Gnus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list