[mdlug] External Hard Drives: Mounting, Unmounting, Partial Mounting?

[Michael ORourke]

But Ray... that would require me to RTFM.  -Mike

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From: "Ingles, Raymond" <Raymond.Ingles at compuware.com>
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Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 4:51 PM
Subject: Re: [mdlug] External Hard Drives: Mounting, Unmounting,Partial 
Mounting?


>> From: Michael ORourke
>
>> Rather than use #2, I just use "sudo su -", enter my password once and 
>> then
>> I'm able to do maintenance as root.  I didn't know about the "sudo -s"
>> syntax.  -Mike
>
> Yup, either way gets you to the same place. From the sudo man page:
>
>       -s  The -s (shell) option runs the shell specified by the SHELL 
> environment
>           variable if it is set or the shell as specified in passwd(5).
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ray Ingles                                            (313) 227-2317
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