Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> writes: > sudo -i (equivalent to sudo su - , gives you roots environment configuration) > > To start a root shell, but keep the current shell's environment, use: > > sudo -s (equivalent to sudo su) > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo I've always done 'sudo bash', I never even looked at the man page. <g>