On Monday 23 July 2018 06:09:01 John Holland wrote: > >> shot. It can't be any worse of a C.F. than the ayufan builds with > >> its pre-allocated user 1000. > > > > Although having a preallocated user 1000 is the standard "Debian > > Way", the objective being that you can telnet (later SSH) in using > > that user and then sudo su to get root (fouled up on some versions > > that don't add user 1000 to sudoers). For quite a long time > > The same effect can be achieved by supplementing the user in question > with the group sudo. With that there is no need to edit sudoers. > > John
But that does not fix the x server being locked and unusable when logged in from a comfy chair because user 1000 is not the same name. So you are limited to ncurses at best for a gui. And that sucks somewhere around 10-35 Torr. -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>