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.
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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 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]
2003-11-28 9:39 Bradley Chapman
2003-11-28 9:54 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-11-28 9:59 ` Raj
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