unable to su - to root or to any user on FC3 (solved)

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Wed Jul 19 01:55:30 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 15:51 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> But why the blazes would anyone want to run: su -
> when they are already root in init level 1?

To avoid having to chown all the files they create while fixing up a
problem?  To have ~ as a shortcut to their own space?

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