User:Tdang/XO Command Line Tips
< User:Tdang
Revision as of 14:45, 30 March 2008 by 130.13.227.92 (talk) (New page: I'm a Linux novice, so I can't give much advice, but hopefully the advice I can give is handy for other novices. I'm not going to worry here what's Linux-general and what's XO-specific. =...)
I'm a Linux novice, so I can't give much advice, but hopefully the advice I can give is handy for other novices. I'm not going to worry here what's Linux-general and what's XO-specific.
su and root
On most systems, you'll need a special password to do system-wrecking things. On the XO, it's easy to do it. Of course, being able to do system-wrecking things also means being able to do very useful things.
In Terminal, you'll need to become a superuser...
