> For example, I log on as user "don", but then want to log on as user "bob", > but not have to log off "don"? When I log off "bob", I'd "return" to "don". >(tigger pts4) $ who >tdiehl :0 Nov 7 00:54 >tdiehl pts/0 Nov 7 00:55 >tdiehl pts/1 Nov 7 00:55 [snip] >brian pts/24 Nov 7 00:56 >tom pts/25 Nov 7 00:56 > >Does this answer your question?? IOW switch to another tty and log on as whoever you >wish. You can also use su to switch to a different user within the same tty. Well, I guess I worded my question incorrectly. :-) I knew it could be done, but I don't know how.... I don't know what "IOW switch" means, and couldn't find anything in "man" or "apropos"... Don "Still a Linux newbie" Russell :-)