Subject: bin/30670: su doesn't set LOGNAME
To: None <gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/05/2005 17:06:00
>Number: 30670
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: su doesn't set LOGNAME
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jul 05 17:06:00 +0000 2005
>Originator: Pavel Cahyna
>Release: NetBSD 2.0_BETA i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD 2.0_BETA (GENERIC_DIAGNOSTIC s patchem D. Reeda - PR#26839) #4: Wed Oct 6 10:13:10 CEST 2004
pavel@pc.martani.n2.repy.czf:/mnt/obj/kompilace/jadra/compile/GENERIC_DIAGNOSTIC
>Description:
The su manpage says that -l simulate a full login. But on login, LOGNAME is set, while
su does not set it.
>How-To-Repeat:
su -
echo $LOGNAME
>Fix: