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Date:      Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:12:31 -0400
From:      "Theodore Trubetskoy" <fedya@ispol.com>
To:        "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
Cc:        David Stanford <dthomas53@gmail.com>, freebsd001@freeode.co.uk, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ubuntu stole my FreeBSD...
Message-ID:  <65677df80704161312n2e3fe95ahe7a101b71175b6e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070416192338.GT4805@over-yonder.net>
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On 4/16/07, Matthew D. Fuller <fullermd@over-yonder.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:16:45AM -0400 I heard the voice of
> David Stanford, and lo! it spake thus:
> >
> > The root user is there, it's just somewhat "hidden". I personally hate
> > having to type sudo for every command requiring root privileges, so I always
> > just set the root password and then su into root:
> >
> > # sudo passwd root
> > <enter new pass>
> > # su - root
>
> Or you could just "sudo tcsh".

Or just "sudo -s"

--fedya



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