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Change User - su
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Adalfreddo Fischer
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This article explains about su command with an example in unix.
su command is used to change user in unix.
Syntax of su Command
su [-] [username]
Example of su Command
Example 1 : Command to change user and user’s environment variable
su - syntax
Example 2 : Command to change user’s permission
su syntax
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