On Tue, 23 May 2000, Bill Studenmund wrote:
[snip]
>The difference is there are two ways to do the latter while leaving root's
>shell alone. 1) use the su -m command which will use your shell once it
>gets to root (Thanks to Colin for telling me about this one). 
[snip]
>
>Take care,
>
>Bill

I've been using NetBSD since 0.8 (as I recall) and Unix since V7 on a PDP11.
su has always bugged me. Thanks for pointing out the -m option. How long have I
been missing this?

-Rich

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