F10 and no root login - impossible to maintain systems!
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jan 22 18:08:46 UTC 2009
Robert Scheck wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Never once have I felt a real need to tell people to get a root X login
>> for any reason at all.
>
> I'm always suggesting using a terminal rather a whole X login, but we don't
> life in a perfect world. We just have the reality being not perfect - so we
> have to deal with such things as well.
This is a argument for always retaining the status quo no matter what. I
don't buy it. If you are encouraging using a terminal rather than a root
X login, then you should be supporting the current default. Those who
know, what they are doing can edit the pam configuration anyway.
Rahul
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