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Re: automatic root shell initialization



Derrick 'dman' Hudson said on Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 01:36:18PM -0400:
> On the ("new") debian server at work, my boss wants bash to be in
> 'emacs' mode when he su's to root.  I work with 'vi' mode, however.
> Is there some way for the .bashrc to recognize whether he su'd to root
> or I did and set the editing mode appropriately?

Use sudo instead.  Then you both use your own shells, configs, etc, and you
don't have to muck about with roots configuration.

M

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