On Mon 14 Nov 2016 at 20:49:48 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 11/14/2016 5:20 PM, Brian wrote: > >On Mon 14 Nov 2016 at 16:29:52 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > >>ddrescue has run to completion without _reported_ errors for all partitions > >>of the drive. I understand that does *NOT* guarantee that the files are not > >>corrupt. > >> > >>I've read the man page of su with recent experiences in mind. > >>I agree with tomas that some of my recent problems relate to the differences > >>between "su" and "su --login". > > > >tomas did not say he agreed that any of your recent problems relate > >to the differences between "su" and "su --login". He explained the > >difference between "su" and "su -", a factual matter. > > > >Speaking of facts: we've had the appearance of subtle differences and > >matching observed symptoms. Fuzzy. Nothing concrete and nothing that > >doesn't involve speculation or possibly misobservation. As far as I am > >concerned, all the commands used to carry out your task can be issued > >successfully as root or after a su to root. > > > > gee whiz what insight
It's what you are paying for. Enjoy. > writen by some one who actually read my reply to tomas????????????????????? Reading and understanding. From this thread you will appreciate the difference, -- Brian.
