[OpenIndiana-discuss] Update info?

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Tue May 24 16:36:07 UTC 2011


On 05/24/11 01:44 AM, LinuxBSDos.com wrote:
> 
> At least 99.99% of all the distros ship with sudo installed, and yes, a
> few make it easy, when creating a user account, to add it to the
> administrative group (the wheel group). That, in my opinion, is how it
> should be done. That is how we all used to do it.

That's effectively what the Caiman installers do now, except that instead
of using group wheel, it's the RBAC role=root, since SVR4 never had the
wheel group.   The user created during the install should be able to use
either sudo or su as they prefer.

-- 
	-Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
	 Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System




More information about the OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list