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Date:      Sun, 9 Apr 1995 03:00:08 -0400
From:      Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   should su retain ${DISPLAY}
Message-ID:  <199504090700.AAA07691@freefall.cdrom.com>

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>t is therefore arguable that not preserving DISPLAY in these cases
>is, in fact, the right thing to do.

Your right, it should completely reset the environment as if it was a fresh
login.  Speaking of su, why the hell doesnt FreeBSD's su support -c cmd like
every other su on the planet?

-Crh
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    Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu

                     http://rs560.msu.edu/~henrich/



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