tldr/pages/common/su.md

# su

> Switch shell to another user.

- Switch to user {{username}} (password required):

`su {{username}}`

- Switch to superuser (admin password required):

`su`

- Switch to user {{username}} and simulate a full login shell:

`su - {{username}}`
Create su.md 2016-01-03 21:17:33 -05:00			`# su`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 18:31:27 +01:00			`> Switch shell to another user.`
Create su.md 2016-01-03 21:17:33 -05:00
			`- Switch to user {{username}} (password required):`

			`su {{username}}`

			`- Switch to superuser (admin password required):`

			`su`
Add 'su -'. Apparently su -l is Linux/BSD only (no solaris) while su - is universal. 2016-01-07 19:47:16 -08:00
Fixed damage done by formatter some time ago 2016-01-28 12:41:00 +01:00			`- Switch to user {{username}} and simulate a full login shell:`
Add 'su -'. Apparently su -l is Linux/BSD only (no solaris) while su - is universal. 2016-01-07 19:47:16 -08:00
			`su - {{username}}`