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Re: [cobalt-users] Deleting username.lock files
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Deleting username.lock files
- From: WayneB6094@xxxxxxx
- Date: Fri Aug 25 16:03:51 2000
In a message dated 8/25/00 12:37:04 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Are the files owned by root? If so you'll need to do "su -" to become root
> and
> enter the admin password at the prompt.
Okay, I have to ask -- why the "-" after "su"? I've always just typed "su"
without the dash, and it works just fine. What's the difference?