On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 01:36:18PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> 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?
ps a -f | grep $PPID | grep -v root | cut -f 1 -d ' '
gives the username of the user who su'd.
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