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well, here's weird problem i've never had before. i'm running 64 bit lucid , getting authentication errors whenever try use su term. i'm i'm typing in correct password correctly. ummmm...what do? need access in order allow remote server install networking java app.

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well, here's weird problem i've never had before. i'm running 64 bit lucid , getting authentication errors whenever try use su term. i'm i'm typing in correct password correctly. ummmm...what do? need access in order allow remote server install networking java app.
"su" used switch user , need sudo should "sudo su ". root can use "su"
note:
"sudo su" , "sudo su -" switch root
"sudo su username" ro switch user "username"


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