[macos] How to run a script as root on Mac OS X?

What should I type on the Mac OS X terminal to run a script as root?

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The answer is


sudo ./scriptname

sudo bash will basically switch you over to running a shell as root, although it's probably best to stay as su as little as possible.


sudo ./scriptname


sudo ./scriptname

sudo bash will basically switch you over to running a shell as root, although it's probably best to stay as su as little as possible.


sudo ./scriptname

sudo bash will basically switch you over to running a shell as root, although it's probably best to stay as su as little as possible.


In order for sudo to work the way everyone suggest, you need to be in the admin group.


sudo ./scriptname


Or you can access root terminal by typing sudo -s


sudo ./scriptname

sudo bash will basically switch you over to running a shell as root, although it's probably best to stay as su as little as possible.


In order for sudo to work the way everyone suggest, you need to be in the admin group.


Or you can access root terminal by typing sudo -s