Re: GNUstep.sh in /etc/profile

[Erik Dalén]

Andreas Hoeschler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the entry
>
>     . /opt/GNUstep/System/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh
>
> in /etc/profile and use bash for all users. If I log in as ahoesch the 
> PATH variable is correctly set according to GNUstep.sh. When I log in as 
> root, it works as well. However, if I log in as ahoesch and then su to 
> root, the PATH variable does not get set and I have to manually call ". 
> /opt/GNUstep/System/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh". Why is this the case? This is 
> on Solaris 8. How can this be fixed?

try using "su -" instead of just "su". Then the login scripts will be 
run as well.

/Erik