[Sussex] Online at last!

Geoff Teale tealeg at member.fsf.org
Wed Oct 29 22:03:34 UTC 2003


Well done Angelo!

On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 21:04, Angelo Servini wrote:
>   I log in under user and then su
> 
>   is this correct, or must I be ROOT to emerge?  If so, how can
>   I ensure security whilst emerging/downloading stuff?
>   

su is fine, no need to log in as root.  Just as a tip, I'd advise using
`su -` rather than straight `su`, but it shouldn't make any difference
for emerging.


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Geoff Teale <tealeg at member.fsf.org>
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