type su at the prompt in a term window..

Dick

On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Geoff Bagley wrote:

> 
> I am learning to drive my new Linux system.
> 
> I know how to log on as an ordinary user, and then how to promote myself
> to superuser (su).
> 
> My question is, how do I then give up such elevated privileges and
> revert to my original lowly status as an ordinary user ? 
> 
> I consider this to be an important precaution only to be superuser when
> absolutely necessary.
> 
> Regards
> -- 
> Geoff Bagley
> G3FHL.
> 
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