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On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:37:20 -0400 (EDT) Mike Gorse <[hidden email]> wrote: > I don't know, and I found it odd, too, but it is easy to enable the root > account if you want to (ie, sudo passwd, or sudo sh to get a root shell). > You just have to remember to type in your own password if you run sudo, > rather than the root password, unless you modify the sudo configuration. I think the issue here is to make the desktop system easier to use from a user standpoint, but it is also a departure from what we professionals are used to. -- Jerry Feldman <[hidden email]> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9 _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [hidden email] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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