[OpenIndiana-discuss] Work desktop now running OpenIndiana.

Nathan Evans ndickinson.evans at gmail.com
Fri Oct 29 14:28:07 UTC 2010


lol i barely use sudo this is how I do it.

sudo bash. Done.

On 29 October 2010 10:24, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>wrote:

> Michael wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 14:27, Andrew Watkins <awatkins1966 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> - Default user not a Primary Administrator
> >
> > I think that was recently changed, don't know exact rationale
> > (security?) nor how to attain root privs that way, though.
>
> Yes, for better security - you now use su or sudo to get root privs, using
> a password, instead of allowing passwordless increasing of privileges.
>
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>        -Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>         Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System
>
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