[430] in athena10
Re: root logins
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Wed Aug 13 17:09:10 2008
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Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:08:22 -0700
From: Evan Broder <broder@MIT.EDU>
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To: Kevin Chen <kchen@mit.edu>
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Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>, "athena10@mit.edu" <athena10@mit.edu>
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Kevin Chen wrote:
> In addition to "sudo -i" that someone else mentioned, there's also
> "sudo -s".
Right - "sudo -s" doesn't screw with your environment as much, with some
occasionally unwanted side effects - like $HOME not changing.
> --
> Kevin Chen
> http://www.sneswhiz.com/
- Evan
