On 2019-05-14 09:07, Bee.Lists wrote: > >> On May 14, 2019, at 8:14 AM, Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org> wrote: >> >> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 07:45:55AM -0400, Bee.Lists wrote: >>> I addressed this in the thread. >> >> And we continue to tell you that you're wrong. su behaves the same >> way when switching to any other user as it does for root. Stop >> spreading misinformation. > > Not big on reading what I put. It’s all there. Regardless how often you say ‘su’ is the same as ‘su fred’, it is not. Stop spreading misinformation. > Look, in the following four command lines executed in the shell: su su fred su - fred su -l fred - in all four of them: "su" is a command "fred" is an argument (wherever it is present) "-" (surrounded by spaces on both sides) and "-l" are command options This is standard terminology used in UNIX, Linux, etc for several decades. And finally, RTFM, please. And also, can we close this thread, please. Valeri > > Cheers, Bee > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++