[Klug-general] This sudo thingy in Kubuntu
Mike Rentell
michael.rentell at ntlworld.com
Fri Apr 3 10:16:10 UTC 2009
George Prowse wrote:
> Mike Evans wrote:
>> Never tried any of this VM stuff. As a user of Fedora I have a root
>> password and quite like it. So if I want to do a load of stuff as root
>> on my laptop (ubuntu) I use 'sudo bash' which gets me into a shell as
>> root after prompting for password - and away I go. :-)
>>
>>
> try sudo -s
>
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Lots of interesting and relevant advice - as expected. This group is so
instantly helpful.
I shall try it all out and hope the problem is solved.
Regarding VirtualBox. I love it. It means I can try all sorts of distros
fully extended and make up my mind which way I want to go in future.
Thoroughly recommended.
MikeR
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