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 Post subject: Mac OS X install, what is having superuser privileges?
PostPosted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 8:08 pm 

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Installation instructions for Mac OS X give two different procedures, one of which "requires superuser privileges".

I have an administrator account and can use 'sudo'. Is that all that's meant?


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 Post subject: Re: Mac OS X install, what is having superuser privileges?
PostPosted: Wed Feb 29, 2012 11:10 am 

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Yes, you have superuser priviliges after
Code:
sudo su -
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