Re: [ILUG-BOM] [ot] commandments for admins

[Ravindra Jaju]

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On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Chandrashekhar Bhosle wrote:
> > > 1] Thou shalt never login as root. Thou shalt always SU to root.
> > I prefer "su -" ;-)
> 
> why? other then dangerous path.
> 

It's not only the PATH, but the user's own .profile|.login|.bashrc|.zshrc
......

There are too many settings there to be ignored (atleast, that's my case.
I use different shells as my normal user ... zsh .. and bash as root, with
different settings in both)

jaju


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