Problems with ifconfig in Fedora 8

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Apr 22 14:50:25 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 11:46 +0200, Pedro Jose wrote:
> Thanks.
> 
> I send this question because in others computers with Fedora 8
> installed, when I login as root with su, ifconfig is available, but in
> my computer no. I'll try with su-, but my question is why  it works in
> other computers and not in mine with su.
> 
It should not work on any computer. As was explained in the previous
post su makes you root with the users environment that does not
have /sbin or /usr/sbin in its path.
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