Hello All,
This post is regarding enabling the root user in your Mac OS X lion.It is a very simple topic but while accessing root i had to google it for enabling root so i thought to share with u all. By default Lion user is enabled , so geeks who wanna enable root user can follow certain easy steps as shown below.
Step1- on your Mac PC open System Preferences
Step2- From System Preferences window select User and groups following window will open
Step3- click on the lock icon in lower left corner and enter the Lion User password when prompted. which is blank by default.
Step4- After entering password following window will appear.Click on join option
Step-5 After clicking on join option prompt will appear.
Step6- Click on open directory access
Step7- Now click on Edit Menu , option will appear to enable root user. click on that option.
Step8- You will be prompted to enter root password.
Step9 - open Terminal . type su - root
and enter the password
step10- type id
Finally we have root user.
This post is regarding enabling the root user in your Mac OS X lion.It is a very simple topic but while accessing root i had to google it for enabling root so i thought to share with u all. By default Lion user is enabled , so geeks who wanna enable root user can follow certain easy steps as shown below.
Step1- on your Mac PC open System Preferences
Step4- After entering password following window will appear.Click on join option
Step-5 After clicking on join option prompt will appear.
Step6- Click on open directory access
Step7- Now click on Edit Menu , option will appear to enable root user. click on that option.
Step8- You will be prompted to enter root password.
Step9 - open Terminal . type su - root
and enter the password
step10- type id
Finally we have root user.
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