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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Manual pages (man pages) have ESC all through them when having used sudo.
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 04:50:58
Message-Id: hmcsku$qlq$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Manual pages (man pages) have ESC all through them when having used sudo. by ubiquitous1980
1 On 02/28/2010 05:57 AM, ubiquitous1980 wrote:
2 > If I have logged in through sudo such as $ sudo su, when I then use man
3 > pages, they are covered in "ESC". This does not occur when using normal
4 > user accounts or the root account through su. Wondering what is going
5 > on. Thanks.
6
7 Some ENV variables are unset by sudo.
8
9 But anyway, "sudo su" makes zero sense :P

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