Hi, If you use > su > only, you assume root privileges without the root environment. > Rather do > su - > which gives you the full root environment, including path. > The same holds for other users, i..e > su - joe > switches the user to the user joe with full environment. > Thanks a million for that! Going to save me a ton of time from issuing whereis command to find commands when I need to follow instructions off a website! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080806/836fd98f/attachment-0005.html>