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RE: How to add root user?
- From: "Bill McCormick" <wpmccormick at covad dot net>
- To: "Jiang zhou" <zjiang at photonicbridges dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 07:30:52 -0500
- Subject: RE: How to add root user?
- Reply-to: <wpmccormick at covad dot net>
> How to add root user?
There is no root.
Use the login command to switch to a user with administrator rights. Make
sure you read up on mkpasswd, mkgroup and how to make the necessary changes
in windows security (Local Policies/User Rights).
Bill
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