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A look at Ubuntu "Hoary Hedgehog" and Kubuntu
A look at Ubuntu "Hoary Hedgehog" and Kubuntu
Posted Mar 24, 2005 3:39 UTC (Thu) by shahms (subscriber, #8877)Parent article: A look at Ubuntu "Hoary Hedgehog" and Kubuntu
alias su='sudo -s'
Will bring back the familiar command (although it will ask for your password and not root's)...
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A look at Ubuntu "Hoary Hedgehog" and Kubuntu
Posted Mar 24, 2005 13:53 UTC (Thu) by IkeTo (subscriber, #2122) [Link]
There's only one problem: if you happen to somehow put an "exit" into the first line of your .profile, you must hope that your rescue disk is still functional.
A look at Ubuntu "Hoary Hedgehog" and Kubuntu
Posted Mar 24, 2005 17:48 UTC (Thu) by iabervon (subscriber, #722) [Link]
Boot your regular kernel with "init-/bin/bash" on the command line. I find this the most convenient way to fix things that are wrong with userspace scripts.