Am 24.01.2013 04:12, schrieb jonc: > On 01/23/2013 10:04 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 01/23/2013 06:50 PM, Temlakos wrote: >>> >>> Why does the method you linked to, recommend using the "su" method, that >>> is, "becoming root" with every single command? >>> >> >> Somebody wasn't thinking. If I'd have written that, I'd have specified using su first, followed by the rest of >> the commands. You only need su -c if you only want to run one command as root, not a set of them. >> >>> Do those commands not respond to "sudo"? >> >> Yes. If you're going to use su at all, use it correctly; if not, you might as well use sudo. > It's a perfectly valid way to list commands that need to be run as root when you're writing a tutorial, without > making any assumptions about the skill level of the user and which one would you not run as root in context of a dist-upgrade?
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