[X-Unix] sudo -s behavior changed in 10.5?

Eric F Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Thu Feb 21 06:47:47 PST 2008


On Feb 21, 2008, at 8:43 AM, Phillip Burk wrote:

> On Feb 21, 2008, at 9:19 AM, Eric F Crist wrote:
>
>> What's always worked for me is to sudo <favorite_shell_here>.  In  
>> my case, I use csh, so I get my environment and everything with:
>>
>> % sudo csh
>
> Sorry, I tried that too and forgot to note it.
>
> % sudo bash
>
> results in the same environment-resetting behavior.
>
> Thanks, though.

It may be something in your setup - it works fine for me.
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Eric F Crist
Secure Computing Networks




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