On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:16:45AM -0400 I heard the voice of David Stanford, and lo! it spake thus: > > The root user is there, it's just somewhat "hidden". I personally hate > having to type sudo for every command requiring root privileges, so I always > just set the root password and then su into root: > > # sudo passwd root > <enter new pass> > # su - root
Or you could just "sudo tcsh". I use sudo everywhere, and have for years. I've forgotten the root passwords set on most machines. Makes it a lot easier, especially with multiple people. -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
