Some people have a preconceived notion that sudo != su. I've been dealing with that at work, a lot. -----Original Message----- From: "Darrin Chandler" To: "Main PLUG discussion list" 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? -- Darrin Chandler | Phoenix BSD User Group | MetaBUG dwchandler@stilyagin.com | http://phxbug.org/ | http://metabug.org/ http://www.stilyagin.com/ | Daemons in the Desert | Global BUG Federation --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss