From: Nemeth Ervin <airwin@inf.bme.hu>
To: John Galbraith <john@bartok.lanl.gov>
Cc: Steve Reid <sreid@sea-to-sky.net>, zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: PS1 corrupted through "su"
Date: 03 Jan 2000 19:23:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gmviu1b815h.fsf@kempelen.iit.bme.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: John Galbraith's message of "Mon, 3 Jan 2000 11:14:07 -0700 (MST)"
>>>>> John Galbraith writes:
>>>>> "Steve" == Steve Reid <sreid@sea-to-sky.net> writes:
Steve> Root's shell being set to something other than zsh would cause
Steve> the behavior you're seeing.
Steve> You've probably checked that already, but sometimes the obvious
Steve> things are the easiest to forget.
> Yeah, I have a special user "toor" that is root, but uses
> /usr/local/bin/zsh as the shell. I only actually use "root" itself if
> /usr/local is either missing or not installed yet. I once made the mistake
> of setting the actual root shell to /usr/local/bin/zsh...
I have a "suz" function wich sets te SHELL parameter to zsh and does an exec
zsh after suing.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-01-03 18:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-01-03 17:25 John Galbraith
2000-01-03 18:03 ` Christoph Berg
2000-01-03 18:10 ` Steve Reid
2000-01-03 18:14 ` John Galbraith
2000-01-03 18:23 ` Nemeth Ervin [this message]
2000-01-04 0:18 ` John Galbraith
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