Wednesday, March 10, 2004 1:51 AM, xyzzy@xxxxxxxxxx said: > The reason for this being that "su" by itself does not set > "/sbin" and "/usr/sbin" in the path, whereas "su -" does. > Actually, the - argument to su is shorthand for -l or --login option. This gives you the default evironment of the user ID that was switched to. Read more using 'info su' at the command line... Eric Diamond eDiamond Networking & Security 303-246-9555 eric@xxxxxxxxxxxx
