On 12Jul2007 17:42, Ryan Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If the vars are set by a user then root can't see them, and the same
> > applies the other way round. (I guess, can't test that now..)
>
> Let me clarify...
>
> When I'm logged in as root, I see no variables.
>
> I then completely log out and log back in again as a regular user and I
> can see the variables.
Erm. This is a feature of "su" and not fvwm. I think su clears most
variables before starting a root shell. For instance if I do
env ASDF=hello su -
on my system, then root still can not see the environment "ASDF". You
might be able to do some "pam" magic to disable this...
GI
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