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RE: making 'su' keep user environment?



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randall Hansen [mailto:list@sonofhans.net]
> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 5:15 PM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: making 'su' keep user environment?
> 
> 
> Folks ~
> 
> When I 'su' to root on my machine, my bash user environment 
> (aliases, path, etc.) gets replaced by root's login 
> environment.  How can I change this so my user environment 
> remains only for 'su' while leaving root's login environment alone?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Randall
> 
> 

Use su -

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