On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 01:09, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 01 Aug 2003 8:36 am, Bill Mullen wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 11:46 pm, Bill Mullen wrote: > > > > The only "ramification" of using su in an xterm to become root > > > > is that any program you run from that shell thereafter is run > > > > as root; the rest of your desktop is running as your logged-in > > > > user, and is unaffected. > > > > > > The odd thing is that no-one ever bothered to say that after a > > > root terminal session you could switch back to user immediately > > > by typing 'exit'. It suddenly became so much more convenient. > > > > I use Ctrl-d, myself. The height of laziness. :) > > ??? I haven't met that one - and never miss a chance to be lazy > > Anne
In a pinch alt-f4 works too.
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