On Sunday 13 January 2008, Craig White wrote: >On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 15:25 +1030, Tim wrote: >> On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 23:20 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > In fact, my password, while longer than most, is about half the length >> > of roots, which is so long its not usable with ssh or samba. For that >> > reason, I wouldn't mind being forced to use roots password to sudo. >> >> That's what "su" is for, surely? "su" to become root, "sudo" to pretend >> to be root. > >---- >I don't know, I su to other users (not root) sometimes. > >Craig I do too, to admin amanda. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollock
