Sudo even more secure

[Dana Olson]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 18:45 +0100, Étienne Bersac wrote:
> Hello
> 
> > There was a mention on slashdot a couple days ago talking about how  
> > "sudo -s" doesn't get logged at all and provides you with a nice  
> > root shell on OSX.
> >
> > Anyone here able to take a few minutes and check how this functions  
> > under ubuntu?
> I often use this feature. It's quite like type su and the root  
> password under debian. But there you type your own password.
> 
> Étienne.
> 

You can use "sudo su" on Ubuntu as well. I choose this method because it
retains the current directory, and I'm too lazy to use cd again. :)

I have no idea about logging stuff.

Dana