Administering
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8. Getting Admin Power
Last How to Get the Admin Super-Powers
So to Check What User you are on:whoami
Then to Login as SuperUser:
su -
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
Then to Logout:
exit
To Protect your System from the potential Damage of an Hazardous Crazy Command Execution the Logout should be executed every Time your Setup is Achieved!
Finally, to Execute a Single Command as SuperUser:su -c 'myCommand'
Or:
sudo myCommand
So for instance to List the Protected root Directory try to run:
sudo ls /root
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9. Setting Permissions
How to Change Permissions on macOS File System
Congratulations, you are now fully Initiated to the awesome macOS Command Line Shell. ;)
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