On 19:04 23 Jan 2002, David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Cameron Simpson wrote:
| 
| >su root -c ". /etc/profile; . /root/.bash_profile; export HISTFILE=$HISTFILE; exec 
|bash -i'
| 
| How does that differ from the effect of 'su -'?

No chdir. Not quite a login shell. Grabs user's HISTFILE.
-- 
Cameron Simpson, DoD#743        [EMAIL PROTECTED]    http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/

I wonder if its possible to begin therapy in utero.
        - A woman commenting on Michael Jackson's impeding paternity.



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