Am 12.11.2011 01:27, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:19:45 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> Mine is a single user machine both for me and my brother. That said, >> if I did have other users on my machine, they wouldn't even be in the >> wheel group so sudo wouldn't happen either. They would be able to do >> user things but nothing else. > > What happens when there is that one thing they need to do that needs root > privileges? Do you give them the root password and let them do what they > want, or do you make that one operation available to them? > >
SETUID bit like /bin/ping or sudo itself? That being said, I'd also use sudo unless the usage is so frequent that the constant password typing becomes a pain. Regards, Florian Philipp
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