few ideas how to make fedora better as a desktop

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Thu Mar 27 17:10:06 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 08:45 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> 
> 
> 2008/3/26 Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com>:
>         "root" is a legacy concept.  Either the local user is also the admin, or
>         the admin is a site wide admin where local root accounts are just jokes
>         and instead things are done as sudo, or through config management
>         systems.
> 
> I'm still dropping to root on systems that I'm not sitting in front of when I need to troubleshoot hardware. We'd have to make sure that all the devices which get dynamically created get the correct permissions such that an admin group such as 'wheel' can make use of them by default.
> 
> 

I don't disagree.

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