[gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread James
livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso The old livedvd, to get root access it was sudo su - which does not see to work. Ideas on the new syntax to get root access. Also, is it straightforward to install a secondary ebuild package on this latest livedvd that is not part of the iso? curiously,

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Jc García
2014-09-30 7:09 GMT-06:00 James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com: livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso A quick search gave me: The old livedvd, to get root access it was sudo su - which does not see to work. Ideas on the new syntax to get root access.

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Todd Goodman
* James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com [140930 09:10]: livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso The old livedvd, to get root access it was sudo su - which does not see to work. Ideas on the new syntax to get root access. Also, is it straightforward to install a secondary ebuild package on

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:09 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso The old livedvd, to get root access it was sudo su - which does not see to work. Ideas on the new syntax to get root access. How about sudo -i or sudo -s?