edit root alias when installing the OS

Callum Lerwick seg at haxxed.com
Thu Jan 5 22:57:10 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 02:00 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Callum Lerwick wrote:
> >This doesn't work with usermode for one, it depends on the root password
> >near as I can tell. Its also a problem if say fsck fails during boot and
> >you're dropped to a single user shell. You're prompted for the root
> >password. How does Ubuntu handle that one?
> >
> They patch it. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RootSudo

Err, patch it to do what exactly? I've never tried Ubuntu. Does it just
prompt for a username/password of an admin user instead?




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