> On May 14, 2019, at 6:02 AM, Pete Biggs <pete at biggs.org.uk> wrote: > > su is NOT the same as logging in with that user ID. If you login as > root at the console, root's .bash_profile would be read. I can count those instances on one hand over the last 40 years. Hence the question of switching from another user. I covered that in the thread. Cheers, Bee