[Klug-general] su in Ubuntu

George Prowse cokehabit at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 21:34:22 GMT 2008


Actually it's "sudo -s"

You can still use "su", just do passwd root and still use it if you  
wish.

George


On 19 Mar 2008, at 16:53, Andrew Miller (Spode) wrote:

> Use sudo.
>
> If you need su, do "sudo su -"
>
> Spode
>
> 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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