On Tue 07 Aug 2018 at 13:23:06 (+0200), Martin Drescher wrote: > That > > > If you set a root password in d-i (as it asks you to), it doesn't > > install sudo. If you try to set a blank root password, it locks the root > > account, installs sudo and sets up the user you created with sudo > > access. > > is new to me, I never knew! And I think it is good approach. > Does one actually get pointed to this during install?
┌───────────────────┤ [?] Set up users and passwords ├────────────────────┐ │ │ │ If you choose not to allow root to log in, then a user account will be │ │ created and given the power to become root using the 'sudo' command. │ │ │ │ Allow login as root? │ │ │ │ <Go Back> <Yes> <No> │ │ │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ Cheers, David.