Re: root user and any GUI

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Author: Mike Garfias
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: root user and any GUI

On Nov 28, 2006, at 10:15 AM, Darrin Chandler wrote:
>
> Yes, that works. :)
>
> Still, if the only thing I will be doing as a normal user is sudo bash
> then I might as well log on as root, right?


My general rule of thumb is use a root shell when i'm running more
than a few commands as root. If I just need root to move a file or
some such, then I sudo <command> and don't get the root shell.

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