su is the switch user command.


or plug in an external keyboard?



On 9/26/2006, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:



>On my ACER TravelMate 2310 running Ubuntu 6.06 laptop parts of my

>keyboard have stopped working.  It's fairly random ie: keys such as

>"1", capslock, commer, "c", "x" and down arrow.

>

>I was making some changes to the apache2 server on my last login so

>I'm guessing (hoping) that's my problem.

>

>Unfortunatly my login requires some of the keys, I can loging using my

>partners login but she only has limited access and cannot alter files

>below her home directory.

>

>So how can I login to my account via the command line (I'm guessing I

>can copy/paste the parts of my login/pw).

>

>If that's no go, does anyone have any other ideas?

>

>Kerry

>

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