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Originally Posted by cutegelo View Post
how do i changge to my directory? whenever i type (sudo gainroot), i'm always redericted to /home/user and when i type something it just say permission denied

I'm an xterm rooky, but here are a couple of things I just learned doing something else. Root is gained by typing 'sudo su' and then pressing the enter key. Confirm that you are root by typing 'whoami' and pressing enter. If you are root xterm will say so.

Neil