[Sussex] Apt-Get
Steve Dobson
steve at dobson.org
Sat Jan 22 01:01:42 UTC 2005
Geoff
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:11:56PM +0000, Geoffrey Teale wrote:
> Angelo Servini wrote:
> >why not just "su - " ?
>
> Because `su -` would ask you for a root password (which you won't have
> on an Ubuntu system), but `sudo su -` would ask you for your user
> accounts password (so long as your user is in the /etc/sudoers file).
>
> You can actually configure sudo to not ask you for a password at all,
> needless to say this is recommended.
Surely you mean *NOT* recommended.
Steve
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