Thanks for your answer, your pointer led to some interesting finds. For anyone interested http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=449536 http://code.google.com/p/superuser/
So if JF's image needs to include superuser, the "bug" is/will be there in RC33/1.1-h/1.1-to_be_released? On Feb 13, 6:14 pm, Disconnect <[email protected]> wrote: > 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
