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08-25-2005, 12:32 AM

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Nylex

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Originally posted by kencaz
Glad you got your first problem solved, however, I believe that if your maintaining your Linux system then you may as well just login as (su) superuser, rather then using sudo...

I think I found out on another thread that Ubuntu doesn't let you use su, just sudo.

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