Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 11:06:22 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time) From: "CHANG HUANG" <CHAN331@prodigy.net> To: <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Question about "super user" Message-ID: <3B16881E.000005.82791@computer>
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I have a problem to use "su" comment. when I open windowmaker and try to =
change from general user to super user by type "su" and password in xterm=
, I receive a "sorry" massage. But I can use "su" comment to change to su=
per user if I exit windowmaker. how can I log to root when I am using win=
dowmaker? Thank you help!
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