From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Raj <raju@mailandnews.com>
Cc: "Måns Rullgård" <mru@kth.se>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange behavior observed w.r.t 'su' command
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 12:52:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jehe0o677k.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FC72FE2.90807@mailandnews.com> (Raj's message of "Fri, 28 Nov 2003 16:52:10 +0530")
Raj <raju@mailandnews.com> writes:
> But why is it that after 'su - root', running 'ps' shows 'su' as a
> separate process, whereas, 'su - otheruser' and then 'ps' does not show
> su' in the process list ??
Because you didn't list all processes.
Andreas.
--
Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de
SuSE Linux AG, Deutschherrnstr. 15-19, D-90429 Nürnberg
Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5
"And now for something completely different."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-28 11:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-28 8:30 Strange behavior observed w.r.t 'su' command Raj
2003-11-28 9:15 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-11-28 10:57 ` Tim Cambrant
2003-11-28 10:54 ` Andre Tomt
2003-11-28 10:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-11-28 10:47 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-11-28 10:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-11-28 11:11 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-11-28 11:56 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-11-28 11:22 ` Raj
2003-11-28 11:52 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-28 9:39 Bradley Chapman
2003-11-28 9:54 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-11-28 9:59 ` Raj
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=jehe0o677k.fsf@sykes.suse.de \
--to=schwab@suse.de \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=mru@kth.se \
--cc=raju@mailandnews.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.