Brian Corrigan wrote:
> 
> If I go to the machine and log in as root I can run all the comands.
> 1) Why cant I run them from remote through telnet?

I believe Slackware will allow you to log in as root but most others
won't. Just log in as a regular user then "su -" (with the hyphen) and
it will ask you for the root password then you can do anything you want)

> 2)Also how do I make a symbolic link.  I thought the command was 'symlink' but it 
>appears that I dont have that command.  Any ideas?

man ln
> 
> Thanks again!

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