What I HATE about F11

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 14 17:49:01 UTC 2009


On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Petrus de
Calguarium<kwhiskerz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Charles Butterfield wrote:
>
>>...
>
> Does it help if more people (dis)agree? I will add my voice.
>
> - I like a root login option, especially when first setting
> up the system, as it is helpful to do things as root. I
> consciously choose to use root and realize that I MYSELF
> could be exposing MY OWN computer to risks. I ALWAYS
> uncomment %wheel in sudoers and add myself to the wheel
> group, but just to get to do this is sometimes difficult, as
> it gets constantly more awkward to even have the privileges
> to edit sudoers (fortunately, fedora is one of the more
> permissive distros with regard to editing sudoers). It is
> ESSENTIAL that a user be able to modify system settings on
> his OWN computer, if he chooses to do so. I fully support
> your outrage. Luckily, as a kde user, kdm has not been hit my
> the "root nazi" bug, so I am not hugely affected.

If you need to login as root into X to "set up the system" you are
doing something wrong.




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