I don't know if I'd suggest ssh'ing to the box -as- root. That seems like a
bad idea. su - or sudo should do it...

A

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Ali Corbin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Scott Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
> > In using Open SSH to a linux box, I get the user directory.  I can move
> > up to the root but cannot transfer files or work.  How do I become the
> > root user.
> >
>
> Have you tried ssh r...@thehostname?
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