Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 23:14:05 +0100 From: Jos Chrispijn <bsduser@cloudzeeland.nl> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Login user status Message-ID: <8bf6f359-5c79-d375-f5ae-deeffcd6f0a0@cloudzeeland.nl> In-Reply-To: <20201218041548.3b14af1d.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <6a3ead3e-fec6-7a58-7ad2-c9af0fbf0de9@cloudzeeland.nl> <20201218041548.3b14af1d.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Op 18-12-20 om 4:15 schreef Polytropon: > This is the normal and expected behaviour. The context "logged in" > is true for those users who use the login program to log in, i. e., > any regular interactive users. When you "switch to" an admin user, > typically root, by using "su -" (or "su -m"), such a login is not > performed. Instead, the execution environment is altered and only > a new shell instance is started. Thanks for explaining. The reason I asked is that sometimes I get root user as well displayed with that command before I upgraded to FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE-p2 BR, Jos
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