Re: when i type 'Sudo su' - "User not in the sudoers file.This incident will be repor
Originally Posted by
ManamiVixen
By default on Ubuntu, Root "su" is disabled. All you really need is sudo as here is no need to run as root.
so as to not confuse the OP, "su" and root are not the same thing. Which is how i read your statement.
if you do not specify a username with "su" then it defaults to the root account, however it means "substitute user" and can and is used to switch user account privelege whether root or not.
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