that darned ROOT problem

Eamonn Sullivan eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com
Wed Sep 28 08:07:02 UTC 2005


On 28/09/05, Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis at kaarsemaker.net> wrote:
> On wo, 2005-09-28 at 17:17 +1000, David wrote:
> > I really wonder whether they shouldn't
> > consider putting a CLEAR message about it in the install process.
>
> There is.
>
> Peple.Don't.Read. EVER.

Agreed, so perhaps the answer is to write shell wrappers around su and
any other tool used to access root to display a help message about
sudo? At the moment, they type su and it just doesn't work.

-Eamonn




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