If you wish to have a more classic ability to become super user, you can run the following:
sudo su You should now be running a root session and have the ability edit what you need (with caution of course) Brian E Boothe wrote: > > yes i realize that , thats my issue, how am i supposed to edit webpages > on the server and save what Have i gotta do run Sudo "filename" for > everthing i wanna run as Root?? so i have to link everything with sudo > ? good lord that seems to be a pain in the butt, > i love ubuntu EXCEPT for this crap,,, has anyone else ran into this>? > > Chad Martin wrote: > > > > Brian E Boothe wrote: > > > can someone help me with ubuntu and this security thats in place with > > > this distro >? how am i supposed to Edit Apache webpages? it wont > let me > > > > Use sudo. Ubuntu has a part of their webpage dedicated to this issue. > > > > Chad Martin > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message > > Checked by PC Tools AntiVirus (3.1.0.14 - 9.070.001). > > http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/ > <http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/> > > No virus found in this outgoing message > Checked by PC Tools AntiVirus (3.1.0.14 - 9.070.001). > http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/ > <http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
