From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 13 17:43:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA19123 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 17:43:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rucus.ru.ac.za (rucus.ru.ac.za [146.231.29.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA19118 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 17:43:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za) Received: (qmail 4256 invoked by uid 1003); 14 Aug 1998 00:42:19 -0000 Message-ID: <19980814024219.A22731@rucus.ru.ac.za> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 02:42:19 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Khetan Gajjar Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: su problem with freebsd 2.2.7-stable References: <19980813215130D.kaj@interbizz.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Khetan Gajjar on Thu, Aug 13, 1998 at 11:27:20PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu 1998-08-13 (23:27), Khetan Gajjar wrote: > I can sudo bash, and that works, but I'd still prefer to > su when I need to :-( Khetan, Are you su -m'ing? If not, try that. Or try -l if you're using -m. Also, does a ps show the new shell starting at all? Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message