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Re: debian and ubuntu - answer from user not pretending to be guru



Harry Rickards wrote:

> But if they can run aptitude in the first place, surely they could
> either su to root or use sudo to read or delete the files. Just my opinion.

Aptitude doesn't need root to run.  I tell my users to check aptitude if
they want to find out if I'm willing to install it (largely because I'm
lazy and running a hobby system).  You only need root to commit changes.


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