On 6/20/07, n0dalus <n0dalus+redhat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 6/20/07, Dan Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 6/19/07, n0dalus <n0dalus+redhat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In what way would it benefit a majority of users? I could be wrong, > > but I suspect the majority of Fedora installations only have one > > administrator, in which case, sudo actually ends up making things > > _less_ secure (it provides another account by which root access can be > > cracked). > > In a "1st user gets sudo" scenario, I'd lock the root account. It > wouldn't be _another_ account to crack, it would be a different > account. > If that's what you want, can I suggest you propose that as a firstboot option instead then? Currently the proposal seemed to be just "1st user gets sudo", and root is still available.
I don't care either way, frankly. It's unlikely that consensus can be reached on a change like this. The only reason Ubuntu could get away with it is that it was the default since the no-name-yet.com days. -- Dan Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Multnomah ESD - Technology Services 503-257-1562 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list