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Timeline for su & sudo on OSX Mavericks

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Nov 25, 2013 at 20:17 comment added bmike @SillyGoof I've added an edit - once you've set root's password, you can su to root, but sudo still won't work with the steps listed above.
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Nov 23, 2013 at 16:34 comment added Michael Sheaver I was able to get it to set the password while using the local admin account, as I get the message ***Successfully enabled root user. However, when I try to use su or sudo after setting the password, it will not accept my password.
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Nov 20, 2013 at 15:36 history answered applebit924 CC BY-SA 3.0