2 Getting Started
In This Chapter
Logging In from a Terminal (Emulator)
su/sudo: Curbing Your Power (root Privileges)
man: Displays the System Manual
info: Displays Information About Utilities
Objectives
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
Log in on a Linux system using the textual interface
Describe the advantages of the textual interface
Correct typing mistakes on the command line
Use
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