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Re: [cobalt-users] root password??



Michael McGauran schrieb:
> 
> How does one login as "ROOT" into a raq3 ?
> when I try to access some sendmail file (me, admin, who owns the silly
> thing) it tells me "access denied"

you can`t login as root. login as admin, then use the "su" command to
switch to root. for security reasons, you should call it using the full
path "/bin/su -". the "-" tells su to use the user`s environment
(homedir, aliases etc.)

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