Easy way/script to add another user like me?

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Mon Feb 27 04:51:09 UTC 2006


On Sun, 26 Feb 2006 22:24:08 -0600
"Michael V. De Palatis" <mdepalatis at mail.utexas.edu> wrote:

> One other thing that can be done, although somewhat hackish, is
> doing `sudo bash`. This will give you a root bash prompt, and is
> practically the same thing as using su if there was a "real" root
> account anyway :)

Even easier [and the "Approved Method (tm)" ]   is to do

sudo -i

Peter




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