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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Beginners question
Date: 01 Dec 1994 05:40:12 GMT
Organization: HeadCandy Associates... Sweets for the lobes.
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Message-ID: <MICHAELV.94Nov30234012@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>
References: <3bh2uj$ftq@shore.shore.net> <JKH.94Nov30115803@whisker.hubbard.ie>
NNTP-Posting-Host: mindbender.headcandy.iastate.edu
In-reply-to: jkh@whisker.hubbard.ie's message of 30 Nov 1994 11:58:03 GMT
In article <JKH.94Nov30115803@whisker.hubbard.ie> jkh@whisker.hubbard.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes:
In article <3bh2uj$ftq@shore.shore.net> username@shore.net (Shawn Perkins) writes:
Being new to FreeBSD, and Unix, I have a very basic question,
What should I log in as for full administrators rights? I tried Root
but that diddn't seem to do what I had wanted.
Nope, root was correct.
I might point out that ``root'' is correct, ``Root'' is not.
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Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com michaelv@iastate.edu
Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
Working NetBSD ports: 386+PC, Mac, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4c, PC532
In progress: DEC pmax (MIPS R2k/3k), VAX, Sun4m
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