On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > Did you try to run 'pine' as root? Did it change .pinerc's onwership? > > I just tried it. No, it left the ownership alone. I haven't made any > changes to my shell setup (bash-2.01) that would affect this. > > Bob > > --- > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen/ >
I just tried it on my system (plain su, not su - ) and it DID change the ownership. So I think that must be what was happening in my case anyway. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell Using Linux - Windows-free zone [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.achc.demon.co.uk -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .