[Sussex] Two operating systems & one camera...

[Alan Pope]

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 11:06:46PM +0100, Nic James Ferrier wrote:
> "Vic" <lug at beer.org.uk> writes:
> 
> >> (how the hell do I get rid or sudo, or
> >> at least relegate it to the background so I can use the system in the
> >> traditional "root/user" method ???).
> >
> > sudo passwd
> 
> That sets root's passwd to something.
> 
> But you also need to config sudo so that it asks for the root password
> instead of the user password.
> 

I don't think the OP was asking for that. I think they wanted to switch to
the traditional "root for admin" "user for use". Where you switch to root to
install stuff for example.

I'd agree that sudo is the best way though :)

Cheers,
Al.