I guess you could 'install' sudo yourself. I'm no linux crack so I couldn't tell you exactly how, but building sudo for ARM shouldn't be too much of a problem, and getting it on the dev phone neither. But I might be wrong on that one
On Jan 20, 12:56 am, Mike Wolfson <mwolf...@gmail.com> wrote: > What I really meant was 'sudo'. > > Cheers. > > On Jan 19, 4:02 pm, Mike Wolfson <mwolf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I can certainly appreciate that the dev phone ships with root access > > available (and would love my retail one to have that capability). > > > But I can certainly understand why Google would ship with it disabled > > by default. Let the people, who maybe shouldn't be root in the > > first place save themselves from a stupid 'rm -Rf' execution. > > > On a side note, I would love if TMob\Google would just implement a 'su > > -' for the retail phone. It would help me a lot if I could actually > > just look around > > (with restrictions) on the whole phone. I can't even 'ls' the data > > \data and data\app folders on my phone). > > > >BTW: To me it seems like a great idea to ship the dev phone with root > > >access. After all this is true openness.. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---