Re: su or sudo su?

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On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:40 PM, James Mckenzie
<jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Also root's home directory should NEVER be / (root) but rather something like /home/root.
> I've known of several folks who 'forgot' they were root or had either sudo'd or su -'d and
> then issued the famous (or infamous) rm -rf * wiping out the system or at least destroying
> critical files.

I must've missed the email where someone said that "~root" is "/" but
it isn't the Fedora default, older Solaris versions maybe.
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