su does not load .bash_profile and therefore is a completely different application than with any other user. This one is different, considering .bash_profile is indeed used for logins for other users. > On May 13, 2019, at 5:25 PM, Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk> wrote: > >> >> man su doesn’t apply to root with regards to the files loaded up upon >> login. > > Could you explain what you mean by that. Cheers, Bee