[Klug-general] su in Ubuntu

Andrew Miller (Spode) spode at thinkbikes.com
Wed Mar 19 17:03:20 GMT 2008


I'd say Linux is doing its job, if you have to use the console so little 
that you forget such a basic command!

Mike Rentell wrote:
> Nah! I needed to retold. When it's gone it's gone. But I have now made 
> a note so let's hope I don't have to bother the group again on 
> something so silly.
>
> MikeR
>
> Rob Snow wrote:
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> sudo su usually works for me  - as I'm sure you remembered just after
>> you hit the send button!!!
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Rob
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 16:47 +0000, Mike Rentell wrote:
>>> G'day all,
>>> Pardon me for an elementary question I should know, but I seem to 
>>> have forgotten (it's me age!) how to get do su in Ubuntu. I need to 
>>> edit a system file and it won't let me.
>>>
>>> Sorry if this seems silly but I know I knew it once, but it's gone.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> MikeR
>>>
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