On Sat, 27 May 2017 19:09:59 -0600
Peter Gueckel <pguec...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I opened a second tab in konsole and immediately ran sudo su to 
> obtain a prompt as root. I ran a program and then I forgot to 
> exit and just closed the tab. Am I still root somewhere? Or did 
> closing the tab do the same thing as a proper exit?

It's my understanding that when the terminal closes, all associated
processes are automatically stopped, unless something like screen was
used to start a background job.  I'm not sure if it is the same exit as
a proper logout; e.g. does it save shell history?.
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