On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 at 00:04 GMT, Pigeon penned: > >> >=20 =3D2E..it seems like a good idea on a single-user machine to >> >allow sudo dpkg -i... sudo dpkg -i make_bash_setuid_root.deb =20 >>=20 I'm a bit confused ... you snipped out the part where I said that >>it's probably fine for a single-user machine, then added your own >>comment to that effect, and instructions for installing it ...=20 > > Er, I left that bit in, then added an example to show how it may be > little different from leaving root wide open if someone does get into > your account... always a possibility if you're on the net. >
Apologies. I somehow totally missed the point of your sudo example. Please forgive me. -- monique PLEASE don't CC me. Please. Pretty please with sugar on top. Whatever it takes, just don't CC me! I'm already subscribed!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]