Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i'

From	Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i'
Date	2023-08-26 16:30 +0200
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In a previous thread it was shown how to detect a SUDO_USER in a bash shell.

Is there a way to distinguish whether 'sudo -i' was used or not?

Thanks.

-Tom

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Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-08-26 16:30 +0200
  Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2023-08-26 16:40 +0200
    Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-08-26 18:00 +0200
      Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-26 18:00 +0200
        Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-08-26 18:10 +0200
          Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> - 2023-08-26 19:20 +0200
          Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Karl Vogel <vogelke@pobox.com> - 2023-08-27 01:10 +0200
            Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-27 01:30 +0200
        Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d63c@ewoof.net> - 2023-08-26 18:20 +0200
        Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2023-08-26 18:40 +0200
  Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Alain D D Williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk> - 2023-08-26 17:30 +0200
  Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2023-08-26 17:50 +0200
    Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2023-08-26 21:00 +0200
      Re: Using the bash shell: determine if the root user used 'sudo -i' tomas@tuxteam.de - 2023-08-26 21:20 +0200

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