> -----Original Message----- > From: Lukas Latz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 11:32 AM > To: deFreese, Barry; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Newbee-ish X and root question > > > Barry, > > su -m surely does it. So what property that's carried over is it that > makes the difference? > > Thanks! > > Lukas >
The main one is the DISPLAY=:0.0 environment variable. BTW, it doesn't bother me but some here tend to get upset when you top-post a reply. Barry deFreese Technology Services Manager Nike Team Sports (949)-616-4005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Technology doesn't make you less stupid; it just makes you stupid faster." Jerry Gregoire - Former CIO at Dell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]