Re: Getting ROOT access in mandrake 9.1

From: Davide Bianchi (davideyeahsure_at_onlyforfun.net)
Date: 07/23/03 

Date: 23 Jul 2003 11:08:36 GMT

y2jayplus1 <y2jayplus1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> I'm used to logging in as root before starting the session but i can't
> find an option for me to do this in 9.1.

You can just type "root" as username and then the password, or, once
logged in as normal user, use su - to gain root privileges.

Davide

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