Re: small enhancement idea for 'make installworld' et al.

[Mateusz Mikołajewski <xaff@xxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 12 May 2004 15:05:22 -0700 (PDT), Matthew Dillon <dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> :It puzzled me too. I think, it's more of correct way to request for
> :the password rather than give the failure because of error permission.
> :
> :Cheers,
> :Mezz
>
>     If I am not root, the last thing I ever want to have happen is for a
>     program to make me root, or run something as root.
>
>     I for one do not put a password on my root account, since it cannot be
>     logged in from remotely and since I am the only one in the wheel group,
>     so when I type 'su' or 'su -' from my main account, I become root.
>
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon
> 					<dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I hope you won't ever forget to logout when you go to the toilet...


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Mateusz Mikołajewski
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