Subject: RE: Perhaps a silly question but...
From: Michael R Hanulec (hanulec@hanulec.com)
Date: Mon Mar 26 2001 - 20:08:17 MST
> I would say that root should never login to a graphical session. If
> you want, create another user that logs into a command line session,
> and switch to root in that.
i would suggest not ever logging in as root at all. i use a great program
called 'sudo.' you can get it here:
http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/
if you download its source remember to compile it to use PAM. i suggest
that all *nix users install this, you'll never use root again.
-mike
-- mike http://www.hanulec.com EFnet irc && aol im: hanulec
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