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# su
> Switch shell to another user.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/su>.
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- Switch to superuser (requires the root password):
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`su`
- Switch to a given user (requires the user's password):
`su {{username}}`
- Switch to a given user and simulate a full login shell:
`su - {{username}}`
- Execute a command as another user:
`su - {{username}} {{[-c|--command]}} "{{command}}"`