On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 04/26/2018 01:00 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 04/26/2018 12:14 PM, stan wrote: >>> >>> Good to know that it will always be there. Habit for me is to use root >>> and su instead of sudo. old dog - new tricks :-) >> >> Same here. If I ever had to work with Ubuntu, one of the first things I'd >> do is set the root password. As things are now, you're completely hosed if >> something goes wrong with your regular login. > > I suppose that's true, but in that case, there's probably a larger issue > involved and you'll likely need a live boot of some sort anyway. There is > one case where this does become a problem. If dracut runs into a problem > during boot and requires the root password to start the shell, you're in > trouble. There's a bug open for that, but a solution has not been decided > on yet. However, again, this is a really rare case and a live boot would > probably be easier anyway. Could you post the bug number? Thanks. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
