Re: Need help moving from 10.4 to 10.5



In article <bob-7EE6F9.16292025032008@[199.45.49.11]>,
Robert Peirce <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I really hate sudo. It
is okay for one or two commands, but not for any heavy work.

Oh please. If you want a root shell, all you need is one single sudo
command:

sudo sh

Use it as long as you want. No need to enable the root account or log
into it.

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