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RE: Unidentified subject!



> Perhaps you're right, and I'm doing it wrong, But on my box, I've 
> configured my user to have full access via sudo. That way, 
> when I need 
> to do root stuff, I can just "sudo rootstuff.foo" instead of becoming 
> root and then forgetting that I'm still root and doing 
> something nasty 
> to my box five minutes later.

Keep in mind htat with this aproach, any "sudo-enabled" users password is a potential hazard if it is compromised. If you stick to "su", a missdoes must have both a user password, AND the root password itself. 


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