Hi Alan,

Alan Ianson wrote to Michiel Broek:
AI> Michiel Broek  wrote:
AI> 
AI> > Gert did have that issue too on Mandrake. It seems that something is
AI> > changing in the Linux world.
AI> > 
AI> > After su do "export LOGNAME=mbse" and then make
install. It seems that
AI> > some su versions change the LOGNAME variable to root.
AI> 
AI> Indeed that does do the trick. I'm back to debian etch witch I guess is
AI> current and mbse seems to be running well here now after a few
AI> adjustments. I think I'm in a good place now.. :)

Ok, it seems that the check needs improvement.

After su, what gives the commands 'who am i' and 'whoami'



    Greetings, Michiel Broek

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