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I am actually curious what user they were logged in as and what permissions were in effect. Unfortunately, the answer most places is that the diagnostic accoun
by foobiekr 10y ago
I am actually curious what user they were logged in as and what permissions were in effect.
Unfortunately, the answer most places is that the diagnostic account (as opposed to the corrective action account) is fully privileged (or worse, root).
- YorickPeterse 10y agoA regular user that can use `sudo`.
- kelnos 10y agoFrom a comment in the doc ("YP says it’s best for him not to run anything with sudo any more today, handing off the restoring to JN"), I assume they're running as a regular user, sudo'ing as necessary.