low-hanging fruit

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Thu Aug 16 08:44:24 UTC 2007


Gian Paolo Mureddu wrote:
> Matthias Clasen escribió:
>> - no root user
>>   
> 
> Oh please no! (fine fort the LiveCD, but absolutely NOT for the 
> installed version!) I recently HAD to enable the root account in a 
> *buntu system as trying to do some batch stuff with BASH with for-in 
> loops and stuff is FUTILE without a *proper* root account (yes, I tend 
> to use quite a bit for-in loops for repetitive commands in a single 
> command line). Seamless security is fine with me, but a *proper* account 
> will still be needed for those where should anything go wrong and you 
> require to do emergency maintenance.

# sudo su -

Rahul




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