On 03/09/2010 09:53 PM, stosss wrote:
>
> The articles "a", "an" and "the" can be dropped when there is only one.
>
> "You are doing an su to root" implies there are more su to root
> commands. There is only one su, switch user or super user command.
>
> "You are doing the su to root" or "you are doing su to root", these
> are correct but "a su" and "an su" are incorrect.

Or just say "as when using su to switch to root..."

Alternatively "when su'ing to root" though that arguably makes less 
grammatical sense.
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