Dearie > Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2022 at 12:16 AM > From: "David Wright" <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Authentication failed after su- >
Please allow me to snip off large chunks of your tips in my reply. > Substantively, they're all valid, but only under the circumstances of > the person who wrote them to the wiki. The same is true on this list. > ....... > > ยน beyond knowing that a # prompt means that you are now typing as root. > Much of this thread, and its companion, seems to consist of footnote > on footnote. Were they to qualify each statement with the particular > circumstances they work under, wiki pages would begin to resemble > legal documents. > Thank you, David, for taking the time to explain stuff to me. I really appreciate it. Best regards. Stella