On (17/06/05 20:30), David E. Fox wrote: > On 13 Jun 2005 23:27:30 -0700 > "puishor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I really need that, because I use linux as a desktop , on a single > > machine, so there is no need for any security issues ;I'm the only user > > and the only admin... so I do not need any user... > > It's still a good idea to create a user and not run everything as root > - use root when only necessary to do so. > > An easy way I find to switch over to root is to just have another > konsole window up with root access. In konsole just click on new root > konsole and a new tab will be created where you can type the root > password. Then all you need to do is mouse click from a user konsole to > a root one when you need to be root. Or better still, use sudo.
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