How Do You Sudo in Unix?
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What is Unix sudo command?

The sudo command allows you to run programs with the security privileges of another user (by default, as the superuser). It prompts you for your personal password and confirms your request to execute a command by checking a file, called sudoers , which the system administrator configures. … Lawrence’s Using sudo page.

How do you Sudo in Linux?

How to become superuser on Ubuntu Linux

  1. Open a terminal Window. Press Ctrl + Alt + T to open the terminal on Ubuntu.
  2. To become root user type: sudo -i. sudo -s.
  3. When promoted provide your password.
  4. After successful login, the $ prompt would change to # to indicate that you logged in as root user on Ubuntu.

19 дек. 2018 г.

David Miller

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