OK I think you need to read previous posts on this. I?m not looking for any other command.> On May 14, 2019, at 5:10 AM, John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk> wrote: > > You misunderstand. su behaves the same when switching to root as to any other account. > > su - > > is probably the command you're looking for.Cheers, Bee
On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 05:19:57AM -0400, Bee.Lists wrote:> OK I think you need to read previous posts on this. > > I?m not looking for any other command.Please stop top-posting, thank you. It's the _same command_; all it is is a different invocation method using an additional argument. John -- We're not ending the journey today, we're completing a chapter of a journey that will never end. Let's light this shuttle one more time ... and witness this nation at its best. The crew of Atlantis is ready to launch. -- Atlantis Commander Chris Ferguson, just before the 11:29:29am EDT launch of STS-135, the final Space Shuttle mission, 8 July 2011
On Tue, 2019-05-14 at 05:19 -0400, Bee.Lists wrote:> OK I think you need to read previous posts on this. > > I?m not looking for any other command.How are 'su' and 'su -' different commands? If you really dislike typing the extra "<space> '-'", then setup an alias so you only have to type "'s' 'u'" to get it to do what you want. P.
> On May 14, 2019, at 5:50 AM, John R. Dennison <jrd at gerdesas.com> wrote: > > On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 05:19:57AM -0400, Bee.Lists wrote: >> OK I think you need to read previous posts on this. >> >> I?m not looking for any other command. > > Please stop top-posting, thank you. > > It's the _same command_; all it is is a different invocation method > using an additional argument. > > > > > John > -- > We're not ending the journey today, we're completing a chapter of a journey > that will never end. Let's light this shuttle one more time ... and > witness this nation at its best. The crew of Atlantis is ready to launch. > > -- Atlantis Commander Chris Ferguson, just before the 11:29:29am EDT > launch of STS-135, the final Space Shuttle mission, 8 July 2011 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centosI addressed this in the thread. Cheers, Bee
> On May 14, 2019, at 6:06 AM, Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk> wrote: > >> OK I think you need to read previous posts on this. >> >> I?m not looking for any other command. > > How are 'su' and 'su -' different commands? > > If you really dislike typing the extra "<space> '-'", then setup an > alias so you only have to type "'s' 'u'" to get it to do what you want. > > P.If you look, they are not the same. One has a parameter. My fix was to park the source into .bashrc and it now works. Cheers, Bee