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Re: [cobalt-users] Can't edit httpd.conf file



If you are using ftp to edit the file, like I am.  Just upload the corrected
file to a directory where you have permission, such as the home directory
and then move it with telnet to the conf directory using your root password
below.
Sam
----- Original Message -----
From: Rodolfo Paiz <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 6:10 AM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Can't edit httpd.conf file


> On Cobalts it won't be enough to log in as admin. You have to
> become the "super user" which is called "root".
>
> After logging in, you have to type:
>
> su

He should type

su -

(with a hyphen) so that the full login shell gets executed. This is how
you make sure that root's environment is properly loaded.

--
Rodolfo J. Paiz
rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


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