su does not properly process the /etc/profile settings via pam (i think it even tells so in the manpage)
snapd ships /etc/profile.d/apps-bin-path.sh which adds /snap/bin to the PATH when you log in, which would be processed for normal logins as well as "sudo -u $user" by pam. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1593578 Title: new users don't have /snap/bin in PATH when using 'su user' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1593578/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs