Re: 'root'' login vs. 'standard user' login

[Dave Reed <dreed capital edu>]

> I'm a newbie, and I've been logging on as root every time on my single
> user system.  After all, I'm the "administrator" when I'm running Win
> NT.  But maybe the danger is a lot greater in Linux.
> 
> I'm doing quite a bit of RPMing as I play with all the available
> goodies.  I also stay in X just about all the time; I guess I can su
> with xterm, but how do you "un-su"?

type "exit" (w/o the quotes) at the prompt.

Dave