about sudo and su

Corwin eventhorizon at telia.com
Tue May 12 08:38:19 UTC 2009


Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote:
> On 05/12/2009 11:23 AM, Corwin wrote:
>   
>> for a terminal use you just type
>> "ubuntu su"
>>     
>
> Yes, but you should explain a bit more.
> I use "sudo -s" or "su -".
>
>   

 sudo su  in a terminal window
lets you stay root for as long as
that terminal is open
indefinetely

corwin




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