> -----Original Message-----
> From: Statux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 11:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Path Question
>
>
> > dave@host# su - root
>
> "su" and "su -" both infer root.
>
yes, but the '-' takes on roots environment (and thus roots full $PATH),
where leaving it out leaves you with the original users environment.
Yes, it does matter whether you use the '-' or not.
Lisa
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