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Bug#403778: installation-report: sudo password not specified



Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> On 12/19/06, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
> >Max Hyre wrote:
> >> When asked whether to allow root to login, the information specifies
> >> that `sudo' will be used for rootish things, but doesn't mention that
> >> the password is the user's own.
> >
> >I would have thought that this would be obvious, since:
> >
> >* When installing this way, you give the installer only one password.
> 
> Not so obvious to a newbie installer...
> >* It's documented on sudo's man page as the default behavior of sudo.
> 
> out of question...
> 

This option is only available to people who have booted the installer
with "expert". I have limited patience for people who think they are
experts and are not familiar with man pages.

-- 
see shy jo

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