Re: 'synaptic' removed from buster
- Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 12:46:28 +0100
- From: mick crane <mick.crane@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: 'synaptic' removed from buster
On 2019-04-05 12:37, tomas@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 12:28:18PM +0100, mick crane wrote: [...]probably I don't understand. What I'm mooting is who knows what skillful cracker can get hold of your account credentials when online. If user can't do root stuff on strength of their own password then any malignant activity would be limited.It's not about user/root as different /persons/, but as different /roles/. I want to be able to "do" root on my box (and I want everyone to have that possibility on their box). But I want to be aware of /when/ I'm playing the root role.
well su root and then enter root's password always seemed to work.
Cheers -- t
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