DZone Snippets: root code http://snippets.dzone.com/posts Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:30:18 GMT DZone Snippets: root code bash root http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/2691 * Use su - instead of su, The "-" gives you the target user's environment instead of your own. This is most evident when you forget the dash and the shell can't find commands in /sbin and /usr/sbin. <br />* Run command as root. su - -c <command> <br /> Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:17:12 GMT http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/2691 nevadalife (nevada)