* Ron Johnson (ron.l.johnson@cox.net) [030428 15:23]: > On Mon, 2003-04-28 at 12:28, Don Werve wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 01:03:03PM -0400, alex wrote: > [snip] > > Only time you should *ever* log in as root (not with 'su' or 'sudo') is > > when doing system maintenance. > > Like what? Pretty much only when you can't log in using your regular user account. (i.e. /home is corrupt and needs to be fscked, or something). Remember, root always has a loaded gun. Don't run around with it unless you absolutely need it. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/
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