Hi Bwogi,

On 03.05.2010 17:35, andrew latimer bwogi wrote:
> I have one issue though! i have a number of applications i want to throw
> and compile in the /opt directory but i cant log on as root via 
> #su root
> then i enter the password and wala, like on other systems. Please
> Advise.

You can without setting a root password get a root shell (only when you
are in the admin group) with the command: su -s
Enter your user password and it is there.

Regards Janosch
-- 
Janosch Maier <[email protected]> -- http://phynformatik.de
This E-Mais is signed via GnuPG <http://gnupg.org/>. My public key:
0xEB21B1DE

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature

_______________________________________________
LUG mailing list
[email protected]
http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug

LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/

All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including 
attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way.
---------------------------------------

Reply via email to