On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 15:43 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote: > On 18/09/2007, Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ... > > No, it's just getting rid of the assumption that you have to log in as > > root to administrate something. > > Even when one of the things you want to do is: > > umount /home > system-config-lvm > ... > mount -a Well ... in fairness, the original argument was between giving root an X Windows session to do administration vs. administering from a regular user X Window session. If administrative tasks like the one you mentioned happens often, then I suggest those systems create at least one user whose $HOME isn't in /home. :-p -- Richi Plana -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list