Re: XFree86 & dselect questions

[Lev Lvovsky <levl289@silver168.mminternet.com>]

ahh, cool!  I also messed around and found that the '--rcfile' option
worked.

thanks for the help!
-lev

On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, Gregory T. Norris wrote:


> You can use the the "-" option, as in "su -", to get a similar effect.
> This causes the your new session to use through the new user's startup
> files (.bash_profile, etc).  This will give you any environment settings
> (including PATH), as well as aliases, that they would normally have set.
> 
> If what you're wanting is to inherit only the PATH, then I'm not aware
> of a similar option...
>