file permissinons

[Upul Godage]

root account is disabled by default in Ubuntu. You can give the command like
this.
sudo <command>
This will run the command with root priviledges.

See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo

Upul

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Peter O'Reilly <pr144 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> File permission errors...
>
> I get file permission errors when trying to configure different apps, like
> this,
>
>
> Can't create config file (/var/lib/myap/myapp.conf)
> Permission denied
> Re-run myapp, adding '-c configfilename' as a parameter.
>
> ...I tried 'su' as root but there is no root account set up....how can I
> grant my user 'sa' the privileges necessary to configure my newly installed
> server?
>
> Thank you
> Peter
>
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