On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 6:45 AM, Vlad Orlov wrote:
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> Is su actually used for running graphical apps?
In my case, I either accidentally typed into an su window, or possibly ran
the gconf editor as root, for some possibly good or bad reason, possibly
having to do with xdm, gdm whateverdm, or p
The suggestion below, that the core issue is that "su" is leaking the
user-space env variables into the root shell, where they are then used to
clobber the user-space, seems like a good root-cause analysis of the bug.
I agree, it seems like "su" needs to be fixed.
I the meanwhile, can we get a wor
