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Re: Firmware III grub



On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 03:16:46PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 09:07:46PM +0200, Siard wrote:
> > I accomplished the same by creating /usr/local/bin/su containing these lines:
> > 
> > #! /bin/sh
> > PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin
> > /bin/su
> > 
> > and making it executable.
> 
> Clever.  But the final line should be:
> 
> exec /bin/su "$@"

Good points, as ever :)

> I still prefer the /etc/default/su solution from the wiki, though.

Me too. What's more, when doing command wrappers like above, I tend
to use a new name (say, `zu') and leave the original alone. Scripts
and that (not every script says `/bin/su'). Plus a reminder to myself
that I'm using a wrapper (age and other people's systems and that).

Cheers
-- 
t

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