Users and Groups ID

Jeremy Huntwork jhuntwork at lightcubesolutions.com
Sun Jun 22 15:37:04 UTC 2008


On Jun 22, 2008, at 11:12 AM, Smoot Carl-Mitchell wrote:
> Looks correct.  Be sure to run this as root.  You can do a:
>
> sudo su -
>
> to get a root shell and then do the above.

Just a hint:
There's no need to have sudo call the program 'su' to get a login  
shell for root. The following is shorter and simpler:

sudo -i

Jeremy Huntwork
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