On Sunday 03 Oct 2004 13:16, ne... wrote: > On Oct 3, 2004 at 00:38, Paul C D Dann in a soothing rage wrote: > [...] > > >When logged on as rootwhen logged on as root, there was no "man service" > >file, but the service command worked . Having used chkdsk, Samba started > > on reboot so I no longer had a problem. > > There is a difference between 'su -', which gives you root's full > environment, and 'su', which gives you some of root's priviledges. > > N.Emile... > -- > Registered Linux User # 125653 (http://counter.li.org) > Switch to: http://www.speakeasy.net/refer/190653 > You tread upon my patience. > -- William Shakespeare, "Henry IV" > 08:14:53 up 97 days, 1:29, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 Now where ought I have looked for that very valuable snippet? I have been using Linux since RH7.0 - any rage has been totally soothed. Thanks anyway. paul D
