From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: What does the minus sign - do?... in the command sudo su - Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:27:24 +0200 Message-ID: <68D42ACF-5DB1-40CA-8BC4-02E152CCADFF@Web.DE> References: <5izjr1w95n.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1380101270 19192 80.91.229.3 (25 Sep 2013 09:27:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 09:27:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Don Saklad Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 25 11:27:53 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VOlNw-0003Hl-LZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:27:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51062 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOlNw-0002M0-5a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 05:27:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56807) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOlNe-0002Lm-9W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 05:27:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOlNW-0001kW-SM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 05:27:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]:64765) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOlNW-0001k6-JE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 05:27:26 -0400 Original-Received: from sumac.fritz.box ([178.200.132.241]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MfHsM-1VDIEJ09Pe-00OnM1 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:27:25 +0200 In-Reply-To: <5izjr1w95n.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:GIKSlD4ya0CxOsuhn1lDOZ63FqEyw5kCkziGoXkym/ZXVLMTBe7 /FJb+LNczTgeHYQbMFK5q5CuALsalM1QA5H9P6AiCJDTduc8VgRq10GJ2ZuS0iBHQPhszK0 mC3HNaS5dj8G1SB7mKvKBZTyfCLZmNWo1nDV/v/tQvrCRUzl9fRpTOTSfM7lhnOGrRGR18s KtSj2f2QbPktHC7hMoOaQ== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:93552 Archived-At: Am 25.09.2013 um 11:19 schrieb Don Saklad: > What does the minus sign - do?... in the command >=20 > sudo su - (Almost) Nothing. It just opens a shell=85 -- Greetings Pete If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me = as a German, and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. = Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German, and = Germany will declare that I am a Jew. =96 Albert Einstein, 1929