On 03/22/2011 12:03 AM, jdow wrote:
> Now, you do need to use the root password at least once in order to
> edit the sudo file. However, "you" do not need to be the one to make
> that setting for a machine. Somebody needs it, once. From that point
> on you can cheat with sudo depending on how well locked down it is.

You seem to be missing the point that I'm talking about a home box where 
you're the only person using it.  You set it up, you set the root 
password and I see no reason not to use it (with su) for admin tasks. 
Using sudo when you have the root password just seems silly to me.
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