why not just alias su="su -"? i did this (because i had the same
headaches you describe) and it hasn't bothered me since.

nall.

On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 13:11, MAL wrote:
> Nick Jones wrote:
> >>login).  On a side note, suing to root, didn't give me gcc either... I 
> >>had to add '. /etc/profile' to my root's .bashrc.
> >>
> >>Anyway, to fix this I simply added '. /etc/profile' to 
> >>/etc/init.d/distccd, just before it starts distccd.
> > 
> > su -
> 
> Yes, I know why.. thus my adding to .bashrc. Remembering to type su - 
> every time to login, is not a solution, it's an additional problem.
> 
> MAL
> 
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