F10 and no root login - impossible to maintain systems!

Casey Dahlin cdahlin at redhat.com
Thu Jan 22 03:23:46 UTC 2009


Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 08:49:54PM -0500, Casey Dahlin wrote:
>   
>> Then they don't need root.
>>
>> Is it wrong that I actually /miss/ the linux community's sense of 
>> elitism? It kept us so much more sensible on so many things.
>>     
>
> If systems didn't break we wouldn't need root, sure.  But back here in 
> reality, things aren't there yet.  Disallowing root logins merely makes 
> life hard for those of us trying to fix broken systems.
>
> 		-ben
>   
If you aren't technical, how will you fix your own system?

--CJD




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