On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 09:32:19AM -0700, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 22:32 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > > Note that the su command removes the need for the user to look for > > niggling prompt details. It also clarifies that the user should > > expect a prompt for the root password. > > In part of that discussion with the Content Services team, we discussed > the need for sudo to be enabled by default. One person was in favor of > having each document specify how to enable sudo, but I don't like that > rat hole. That is another point we could discuss, however, if any > Anonymous Cowards are interested in fixing the common usage. Meanwhile, > I'm advocating for a sane sudo-by-default in future Fedora versions so > we can stop having to use 'su -c'. The last time I tried Rawhide I remember there being some strange change in the way that root access is (or isn't) provided. This may affect the use of 'su' -- sorry I didn't recall it before when I posted. I have a download of F10 Beta and I hope to have some time to look at it later today or tonight. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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