Once upon a time, Les Mikesell <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Root's $HOME must always be available, even in single-user mode with > nothing but / mounted. Heh - when you boot single user mode, $HOME is not set (so is effectively / - that's where .bash_history gets written for example). In any case, why does root's $HOME need to be available? > If you insist on breaking 30 years of mostly-correct tradition, If you want to follow tradition, you'd just set root's $HOME to / instead of /root. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
