RE: Environment and Sudo

>Commands invoked using sudo do not receive/honor environment items or >aliases. >Example would be the alias vi="vim". Invoking normally will run vim, invoking >using sudo vi will get the "other" vi. >Is there something else I need in /etc/profile or some .bashrc? So for security reasons, the

Re: Environment and Sudo

On 5/25/06, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Commands invoked using sudo do not receive/honor environment items or aliases.Example would be the alias vi="vim". Invoking normally will run vim, invokingusing sudo vi will get the "other" vi. Is there something else I need in /etc/profile or som