Subject: Re: root login shell
To: Greg Wohletz <greg@lonnie.egr.unlv.edu>
From: David Maxwell <david@fundy.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 03/17/1999 19:41:20
> >In message <19990317182056.20762@fundy.ca>, David Maxwell writes:
> >>btw, why are we arguing about root's shell when the default install says
> >>"Don't login as root, use su!"
> >
> >Because 'su' will use root's shell also.
> >
> >-s

Ahh. I typically change the defaults also, so I don't normally see this.
I would have expected it only to be true of 'su -'

-- 
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mastery of language, offers real freedom. The price of freedom is always dear,
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