Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 12:32:30 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Sean Eric Fagan <sef@Kithrup.COM> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Here's an interesting bug in our utmp handling. Message-ID: <19970915123230.44332@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199709150244.TAA06342@kithrup.com>; from Sean Eric Fagan on Sun, Sep 14, 1997 at 07:44:23PM -0700 References: <199709142217.PAA25420@usr09.primenet.com>; <199709150244.TAA06342@kithrup.com>
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On Sun, Sep 14, 1997 at 07:44:23PM -0700, Sean Eric Fagan wrote: > In article <19970915100620.36991.kithrup.freebsd.hackers@lemis.com> you write: >> I don't understand why login should ever be called interactively. We >> have su for that. > > That's funny, I thought Jordan demonstrated a wonderful reason why it may be > desirable to run it interactively. Then I missed it (and I've deleted the message). What does it do that su doesn't? Greg
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