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# su
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> Switch shell to another user.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/su>.
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- Switch to superuser (requires the root password):
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`su`
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- Switch to a given user (requires the user's password):
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`su {{username}}`
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- Switch to a given user and simulate a full login shell:
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`su - {{username}}`
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- Execute a command as another user:
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`su - {{username}} {{[-c|--command]}} "{{command}}"`
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2025-12-16 10:20:31 -07:00
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- Switch to a given user and use a specific shell (e.g., Zsh, fish, Bash):
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`su {{[-s|--shell]}} /{{path/to/shell}} {{username}}`
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- Display help:
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`su {{[-h|--help]}}`
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- Display version:
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`su {{[-V|--version]}}`
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