On Sunday 27 December 2020 18:34:02 Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > * Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> [201227 23:33]: > > > unicorn:~$ cat /etc/default/su > > > ALWAYS_SET_PATH yes > > > > This has been done on stretch, but has no effect on this: > > > > gene@coyote:~$ sudo -i > > [sudo] password for gene: > > root@coyote:~$ su amanda -c "geany bak-indices-configs" > > configuration error - unknown item 'ALWAYS_SET_PATH' (notify > > administrator) > > > > Is there a better fix for uptodate stretch? > > /etc/default/su uses "shell" format, so it should be: > ALWAYS_SET_PATH=yes > instead. > > I have updated the NEWS entry, and will close this bug with the next > upload.
I don't I'd be so quick to cancel/close this bug, as that is not where it goes for me. My stretch does not have an /etc/default/su file. Yet su works. I generally use konsole and run tde, not kde. Fix it for everybody if you are claiming a fix. Lets have a better 2021. > Best, > Chris Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>