Re: Odd reproducible problem - but is it a bug?
On Mon, May 02, 2022 at 10:17:06AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I'm using Debian 10.7 with MATE DE [will be updated later this week]
> The machine is a Lenovo T510 and is setup to login as either "richard" or
> "root".
>
> If logged in as "richard" I can execute su {+ password} and receive a prompt
> indicating I'm "root".
>
> However if I then enter "update-grub", the response is
> "bash: update-grub: command not found"
> as if I were the unprivileged user "richard".
>
> All is normal if I had initially been "root" or had become "root" via
> System -> Log Out richard .
>
> Bug?
>
>
Hi Richard,
Not bug - feature. See also su -
It's in the release notes, I'm fairly sure.
All the very best, as ever,
Andy Cater
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