On Friday 26 September 2003 12:15 pm, RichardA wrote: > On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 21:52:43 +0900, Lance Cummings > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sure. But absolutely no one can get near my computer. ^_^ And I do > > mean no one. > > Then put your user account in /etc/sudoers. > > Don't read man sudoers -- your head will explode. Instead, add this > line: > > username ALL = NOPASSWD: ALL > > I think this is too extreme, I just do: > > username ALL = ALL > > Which means I have to give my password, not root's, to execute a > command as root. Also, something happens to the $PATH, (anyone know > what?) /sbin doesn't seem to be in it, for example. > > Richard Bad idea, If your computer connected to the Internet. Even though, the number of viruses/trojans for LINUX is miniscule it not 0. Given all user root rights will increase chance for getting your box compromise. -- Yankl Tiny IT guy. 100 % Micro$oft free. Registered linux users 181086 URL: http://yankele.com
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