[OpenIndiana-discuss] su improvement request to export user DISPLAY

[LinuxBSDos.com]

> Hi
>
> When system admin su to root and launch X 11 utilities (for exemple
> system-config-printer) or java application (for exemple OpenOffice
> ./setup) they get something like that :

>
> The problem with this method is that you have to add theses line for every
> host (this method is not portable and a bit different with Solaris 10 and
> works only with bash and ksh).
>
> So improvement to put a code doing the job inside su.c (with or without an
> -X option) makes Openindiana more friendly for system admin.
>

Anything that makes the system more user-friendly, not just for admins,
but for all users, gets thumbs up.


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