Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:23:06 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: The Administrator <admin@righi.df.unibo.it> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: su Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980204132207.15689U-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980204172255.1457A-100000@righi.df.unibo.it>
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On Wed, 4 Feb 1998, The Administrator wrote: > how come when I become root using su > the w commmand display what I Am doing instead of displaying - ? > on many unix system this does not happen why it happens here > on FreeBSD? > THere is a way to change this behaviour of w ? Sure, use who instead. w always displays the current process of the user. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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