Re: secondary root account

2003-03-01 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On Saturday 01 March 2003 17:07, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > Sure, you can attempt to detect such changes. However, if as > you say "suits never trust geeks" (which I personally disagree with) > then all the more reason to use sudo. As long as there is a need to know 'who did what' among more equal

Re: secondary root account

2003-03-01 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 01:08:40PM +0100, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote: > On Friday 28 February 2003 18:47, Craig Dickson wrote: > > them a reason why you refuse to give it to them. (To me, "I'm > > responsible for this machine, so I'm not going to have other people > > mucking around on it as root" wou

Re: secondary root account

2003-03-01 Thread Svenn Are Bjerkem
On Friday 28 February 2003 18:47, Craig Dickson wrote: > them a reason why you refuse to give it to them. (To me, "I'm > responsible for this machine, so I'm not going to have other people > mucking around on it as root" would be a good reason.) Holiday replacement. Sickness replacement. Sacked re

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread AaronCohen
> Errol Neal wrote: > > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I > work for do not want to use "sudo" before e

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Bob Proulx
Errol Neal wrote: > > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I > work for do not want to use "sudo" before eve

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Stephanie Boyd
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 12:15:53PM -0500, Errol Neal wrote: > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I > work f

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Craig Dickson
Errol Neal wrote: > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I > work for do not want to use "sudo" before every

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 11:15, Errol Neal wrote: > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I > work for do not wan

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Errol Neal wrote: Hello, I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I work for do not want to use "sudo" before every

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread nate
Errol Neal said: > Hello, > > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people > I work for do not want to use "sudo" befor

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 12:15:53PM -0500, Errol Neal wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people

secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Errol Neal
Hello, I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people I work for do not want to use "sudo" before every command. Does anyb