From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 9 18:48:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blaz.homeip.net (cs160144-62.satx.rr.com [24.160.144.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C576337B401 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 18:48:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from blaz.homeip.net (vega.homeip.net [192.168.2.2]) by blaz.homeip.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0A2m3M00758 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 20:48:03 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from jhunt@blaz.homeip.net) Message-ID: <3A5BCD63.101CF6F@blaz.homeip.net> Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 20:48:03 -0600 From: jason X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: su su Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG greets, I am sure this is probably asked a million times a day, and I am most likely overlooking something, since I am an idiot. however, I will still ask the question (since I am an idiot) when I login, I use a regular account then su when I need to modify things as root. Problem is, when I do su, I get this annoying environment prompt: su-2.04# ..I use bash, and my .profile reflects the correct PS1 info, so I don't know what the hell to do.. thanks for any help, if you so desire. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message