Install "superuser" (used to be in market, not sure where it is now.)
Or JF's ADP1 image, which has it by default. (http://jf.andblogs.net/) On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Marco Bridge <[email protected]>wrote: > > I recently got an ADP1, > one of the first applications i tried is Terminal Emulator by Google. > > Entering 'su' at the prompt is sufficient to get a root shell, without > any password. > > Isn't that a security issue? > For example, can't another application obtain the same privileges and > do whatever on my phone? > Moreover the only 'permission' required by the terminal app is > 'network access', > 'root access' is not mentioned.. > > I suppose this is possible for ADP1 only, > but since i use mine as a main phone, can i turn this off? > (i.e. require a password at least) > > Ciao > M > > >
