few ideas how to make fedora better as a desktop

[Les Mikesell]

Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote:
> Dnia 26-03-2008, śro o godzinie 22:31 +0100, Benny Amorsen pisze:
>> "Jeff Spaleta" <jspaleta at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> compared to the difficulty of making use of things like route as a user...
>>> what is the difficulty of editting the .bash_profile manually to extend
>>> the path?
>> It isn't really practical when you have several servers. Yet another
>> setting which needs to be applied on install (in kickstart) and
>> checked after upgrades.
>>
>> Easier to just su - and run the commands.
> 
> "su -" requires password.
> 
> [HERETIC]
> 
> With sudo you can omit password, by an option.
> 
> [/HERETIC]

Or you could let the first-added user run sudo commands with his own 
password instead of having a usable root password as seems fashionable 
these days.  I hated that the first time I encountered it, but you just 
have to get used to typing 'sudo su -' when you want to stay root for a 
while.

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   Les Mikesell
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