Another reason to prefer a real root over sudo

Paul Sladen ubuntu at paul.sladen.org
Wed Feb 4 11:43:11 UTC 2009


On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Chris G wrote:
> > I could give my wife's account sudo privileges

This would seem to me to be a particularly agreeable solution.

> None of them is convenient?  Copying one [..] line in sudoers

Far easier than that:

  System->Administration->[Unlock]

Enter password (you may use a different one to the one logged in)

  Propeties->User Privileges
  tick [x] Administer the system->[OK]

	-Paul
-- 
Why do one side of a triangle when you can do all three.  Somewhere, GB.





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