Re: Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread William A. Mahaffey III
On 07/15/15 21:50, Dan LaBell wrote: On Jul 15, 2015, at 5:29 PM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: On 07/15/15 12:24, Greg Troxel wrote: "William A. Mahaffey III" writes: Following recommendations I now login to root by su, rather than directly at the console. When I do, none of my aliases g

Re: Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread Dan LaBell
On Jul 15, 2015, at 12:11 PM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: I now login to root by su, rather than directly at the console. When I do, none of my aliases get set & filename completion using the tab key doesn't work. This isn't huge, but is irritating. To get a login shell do, su -l Also,

Re: Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread Dan LaBell
On Jul 15, 2015, at 5:29 PM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: On 07/15/15 12:24, Greg Troxel wrote: "William A. Mahaffey III" writes: Following recommendations I now login to root by su, rather than directly at the console. When I do, none of my aliases get set & filename completion using the

Re: Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread William A. Mahaffey III
On 07/15/15 12:24, Greg Troxel wrote: "William A. Mahaffey III" writes: Following recommendations I now login to root by su, rather than directly at the console. When I do, none of my aliases get set & filename completion using the tab key doesn't work. man su, see -m install and then man su

Re: Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread Gerard Lally
On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:18:48 + "William A. Mahaffey III" wrote: > > I have my shiny new NetBSD 6.1.5 server up & running, all RAID > devices working AOK, several reboots completed, swap configured, etc. > All is well except for a few pilot errors. Following recommendations > I now login t

Re: Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread Greg Troxel
"William A. Mahaffey III" writes: > Following recommendations I now login to root by su, rather than > directly at the console. When I do, none of my aliases get set & > filename completion using the tab key doesn't work. man su, see -m install and then man sudo, see -E I use "sudo -E $(SHELL

Minor setup issues

2015-07-15 Thread William A. Mahaffey III
I have my shiny new NetBSD 6.1.5 server up & running, all RAID devices working AOK, several reboots completed, swap configured, etc. All is well except for a few pilot errors. Following recommendations I now login to root by su, rather than directly at the console. When I do, none of my