From: Alex P. <ap...@ap...> - 2005-04-19 21:27:47
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Her...@sp... wrote: >>yep, but I'm doing jsut "su" and not "su -". >> >> > >just found that this makes the difference: if I use "su -" it works. I used >to unly type "su" and it worked in prior releases. > > Running 'su -' starts a login shell which reads /etc/profile :) otherwise that doesn't get read if I remember well. Maybe you have put the aliases before in /etc/bashrc or ~/.bashrc etc instead of the profile? Then it could have worked like you say. (again if I remember correctly that bash works like this). Alex |