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What is the Difference between 'su' and 'su-' ?

Answer Posted / papseddy

there is little difference in both of these commends...

su --> just switch you to user mode (root) but didn't provide the complete user environment


su - ---> provide you the complete user environment and also direct jump to user home directory.

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