Hi. On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 11:55:42AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 07:40:21AM +0000, Arno Schuring wrote: > > Hi, > > [...] > > > Having a single root account for administration is also bad from an > > accountability viewpoint [...] > > > So while you think it is crazy to have to use sudo on a single-user > > machine, I think it's similarly crazy to enable the root account on > > machines that are administered by multiple people [...] > > This is all well and good until you find yourself in the situation > this very thread is about: your root filesystem is broken and you > can only log in as root. Then you need your root password.
If the root filesystem is that broken, you don't need to login at all. Just boot with init=/bin/sh kernel parameter. Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150626122018.ga9...@d1696.int.rdtex.ru
