ubuntu distro

Ken Moffat kmoffat
Fri Nov 11 05:27:25 PST 2005


Collins Richey wrote:

>On 11/9/05, Tom Wilson <twilson at mcswaincarpets.com> wrote:
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>>What you are thinking of is the root user is disable by default.
>>Everything that needs to be done as root is done through sudo, or for
>>the gui the kdesu (on kubuntu, obvioiusly).
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>Or, for old farts like myself who get tired of typing sudo ..., just
>'sudos su -' like on any other distro.
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>rs on irc.linux-sxs.org !
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Or if you use gnome, start a root terminal from the menu.

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ken

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