On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Bill Campbell wrote:
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hello again, I'm revising some documentation that has examples of running Unix commands and I want to make sure that my steps are correct, such that I can substitute the tilde character ('~') for $HOME. The only issue I can see with this is an improper configuration with sudo (ran into some problems with $HOME in the past using sudo on Gentoo), but I'm pretty sure that sudo's setup on the machine cluster properly.That's true on most relatively modern shells, but not on pure Bourne Shell, /bin/sh. As for ``sudo'', ``sudo -'' invokes the login environment while a plain ``sudo'' doesn't. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 ``If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven.'' Will Rogers
Ok, I'll stick with home then. Thanks! -Garrett _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
