On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Bill Longman <bill.long...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/09/2010 01:08 PM, Robert Bridge wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There have been discussions on this list why sudo is a bad idea and sudo > on > >> *any* command is an even worse idea. You might as well be running > everything > >> as root, right? > > > > sudo normally logs the command executed, and the account which > > executes it, so while not relevant for single user systems, it STILL > > has benefits over running as root. > > ...excepting, of course, "sudo bash -l" which means you've given away > the keys to the kingdom. > > I actually prefer "sudo su -" -- as long as I'm giving it away! :o) -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD
