On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 10:09:51PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
| On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 01:36:18PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
| > On the ("new") debian server at work, my boss wants bash to be in
| > 'emacs' mode when he su's to root. I work with 'vi' mode, however.
| > Is there some way for the .bashrc to recognize whether he su'd to root
| > or I did and set the editing mode appropriately?
|
| ps a -f | grep $PPID | grep -v root | cut -f 1 -d ' '
|
| gives the username of the user who su'd.Beautiful! That's exactly what I wanted. -D -- (A)bort, (R)etry, (T)ake down entire network? http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/
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