I just bought the Dell Inspiron 1420

Dan Lund situationalawareness at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 20:44:16 MST 2007


Some people have a preconceived notion that sudo != su.
I've been dealing with that at work, a lot.

-----Original Message-----
From: "Darrin Chandler" <dwchandler at stilyagin.com>
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Sent: 08/31/07 08:10 PM
Subject: Re: I just bought the Dell Inspiron 1420

On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 07:59:39PM -0700, Phillip Waclawski wrote:
> And, on the Ubuntu note. I have not played with it much, but I do know
> that it uses Sudo instead of su and a root account. How hard is it to
> set up a root account/su, and also install the server support software
> (apache, mysql, python, php etc)?

Is there a reason that you're avoiding sudo?

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