Chris Davies wrote: > Magnus Therning <magnus@therning.org> wrote: >> I've been trying to find out what the difference is between the >> following three > >> % sudo su - > > Use your password to authenticate to sudo, then use su to change to the > root user with root's environment as if it were a login session > >> % sudo -i > > Use your password to authenticate to sudo, then change to the root user > with root's environment as if it were a login session > >> % sudo -s > > Use your password to authenticate to sudo, then fire up a shell. Do not > instantiate root's environment. Do not start a new login session Thanks! /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus@therning.org http://therning.org/magnus Haskell is an even 'redder' pill than Lisp or Scheme. -- PaulPotts
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