Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 19:52:21 -0700 From: Don Morrison <dmorrisn@u.washington.edu> To: Kenneth Legg <kenny@newwave.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: login Message-ID: <35357264.C0980AE1@u.washington.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980415192845.5749I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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> Ideally, you create a user for yourself and do all work as that user. > That keeps down on the number of possible ``accidents'' (ie removing the > wrong files). If you need superuser priviledges run the `su' command and > give it the root password when prompted. To exit superuser mode just > `exit' the shell. > Remember to add that account to the wheel group in "/etc/group" if you want to use 'su'. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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