At 11/23/2001 06:38 AM -0600, you wrote: >On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 00:15, Travis McCarter wrote: > > If you want another user to have full root privelages, you can edit the > > /etc/passwd file and manually create a user with the UID of '0'. This > will > > in fact make another user a root user. > >IMHO, that's a poor solution and is setting you up for disaster.
Amen. If you thoroughly trust someone else to have full root privileges, then both of you can loging and "su -" to root using the root password when you need to do root stuff. sudo is an even better choice, depending on what you want the other guy to be able to do. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
