it's your TERM and your ENV. i use cshell, so i'm probably not much help here, but yes, su - username will source or exec their login config files. one thing you can do after the su that *might* solve your VI problem is:
olive(fdech)1% stty erase '^?' -fd On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 04:20:46PM +0200, Yohann DESQUERRE (DSI NOISIEL) wrote: > > Yes i already used su - to have the full environment !!!! > > My Term is dtterm maybe the problem is from it !!! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Yohann Desquerre > S/Direction de la Production > > Gestion des Ressources > 01.49.31.82.03 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Envoyé : jeudi 5 septembre 2002 15:27 > À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: Strange problem with su and vi commands > > On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 07:07, Yohann DESQUERRE (DSI NOISIEL) wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > > > I usually connect with the user USER1, when i enter vi no particular > > problem appears, but if I made a su (whoever the user) before, my > > backspace key return me ^? in vi. > > > > > > Is there anyway to solve that problem > > not sure about this specific problem but su - username rather than su > user will build the environment for the user as if he logged in > normally. > > Bret > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
