Hi!
It is generally better to log on as an ordinary user, since you don't risk
to mess up anything! :-)
If you get a root console using "su", you can exit this state using ...
"exit".
Regards,
Razvan
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Tel. +40 (94) 629867 ICQ# 46380005 WWW: http://www.rsandu.go.ro
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On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Geoff Bagley wrote:
>
> I am learning to drive my new Linux system.
>
> I know how to log on as an ordinary user, and then how to promote myself
> to superuser (su).
>
> My question is, how do I then give up such elevated privileges and
> revert to my original lowly status as an ordinary user ?
>
> I consider this to be an important precaution only to be superuser when
> absolutely necessary.
>
> Regards
> --
> Geoff Bagley
> G3FHL.
>
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