On Fri, 13 Mar 2020 at 04:25, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote:
>
> My practice for many years has been to have a root terminal running,
> which I start via 'konsole' + 'su'.  After a system update + reboot,
> I am confronted with :
>
>   Warning: Could not find 'su', starting '/bin/bash' instead.
>   Please check your profile settings.
>
>   499: ~> su
>   bash: su: command not found
>
> I always start from a raw terminal & use 'startx',
> so hopefully I can still login as root & do system things that way,
> but can anyone suggest what might have caused this problem ?
> -- one pkg which was updated was 'shadow' : might that be the cause ?

That is the package which provides it on my box at least. It has a
'su' USE flag, maybe it somehow got flipped on your box?

Regards,
Arve

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