24 Jan
2005
24 Jan
'05
9:51 a.m.
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:30 +1300, Nigel Nguyen wrote:
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Matt Brown wrote: | On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 18:13 +1300, Judy & Lindsay Roberts wrote: | | |>When the # and $ are used, are they typed in as part of the command or |>do they represent something? | | | They represent the bash prompt where you should type the commands in. | | $ indicates a user shell | # indicates a root shell. | | Regards | Add to above message
In ubuntu if u want to move from $ => #
sudo -s
You can also just run 'sudo command' and enter you user's password when prompted to run that command with root privelages Alastair -- (o< - A l a s t a i r P o r t e r //\ V_/_ alastair(a)linuxexperience.com