>> "AD" == Andrew Dvorak <breakerx@valinor.ssd.k12.wa.us> writes: AD> if anybody knows, please don't hessitate to diagnose the problem :) AD> (weather or not it's in su or apt-dialog) AD> On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Peter S Galbraith wrote: >> Can't get this to work: >> >> $ /bin/su -l root >> Password: >> /bin/bash: -l: unrecognized option You have mistaken "ssh -l username" with "su - username" Ciao, Martin