Subject: RE: Perhaps a silly question but...
From: andu (undo@cloud9.net)
Date: Mon Mar 26 2001 - 21:04:06 MST
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>> 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.
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>i would suggest not ever logging in as root at all. i use a great program
>called 'sudo.' you can get it here:
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> http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/
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>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.
What's that terrible with using root aside from the evident?
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Regards, Andu
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