Re: Sudo

[<tomas@tuxteam.de>]

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On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 09:45:32PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:

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> On the other hand, if I need to be some other user, like the postgres
> user, I use "sudo su postgres". There are probably better ways to do
> that, too, but again, it works.

  sudo -su postgres

or

  sudo -iu postgres

depending on your preferences. It's all in the manpage :)

These days I only use su for some (archaeological) installations I
stumble upon at work.

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