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Real Men Run as Root
- Bender 4mo agoIt may be worth adding that if people rely too heavily on sudo and then sudo breaks they may discover they need the root password. There's always another way around but having the root pw in your pw database can make it easier to go home early. Enter root password for maintenance (Or control+D to continue)
- gnabgib 4mo agoTitle: Run As The Root Account (2008) - at least, based on first HN submission (24 points, 32 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=307364 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=307364