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Re: hi masters of linux, surely you know some tricks...



On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:16:31PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> thomas anderson wrote:
>   >is there I way to do this without becoming root or sudo?
> 
> No.  If there were, it would be a catastrophic security hole!
> 
> (There is a way that can be used if you have the ability to shut the machine
> down and interrupt lilo's startup.)

Yeah, but I think that falls into the category of "becoming root or sudo",
which thomas wants to avoid.

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