Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-ID: <20030617232103.79106.qmail@web10102.mail.yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 01:21:03 +0200 (CEST)
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Sylvain=20Petreolle?= <spetreolle AT yahoo DOT fr>
Subject: Re: About the 'su' command
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Cc: me <spetreolle AT yahoo DOT fr>
In-Reply-To: <3EEF20A1.5080607@cygwin.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit


> Really?  Here's two useful and informative messages I found on the
> first
> page of hits from google:
(I used the mailing list serach engine :) but of course google pOwEr )
> 
> <www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2001-04/msg00051.html>
Reading the first one and its thread doesnt give a valuable reason to
keep the FAQ out of sync.

> <www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg01733.html>
> 
> Does this not answer your question and provide suitable options for
> you?
The second says the command wont work unless I have appropriate
privileges.
Do you know "someone" on an XP station that has more powers than the
Administrator or an Administrators member ?

=====
Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle at users dot sourceforge dot net) 
ICQ #170597259

"What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded".

For the Law of Oil and Fire, Im an European that lives in France.
For all my Brothers and friends, Im a human living on Earth.

___________________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français !
Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/