[vox-tech] User with root privileges
Trevor Lango
vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 20 Nov 2003 15:53:41 -0800 (PST)
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>"Mark K. Kim" <markslist@cbreak.org> wrote:
> There's no swapping of UIDs. It's *adding* a username to a UID. It's a
> common practice and it shouldn't break anything on a system.
On my SuSE box, I can make any user a member of the group "root" and they will have full privileges.
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<DIV><B><I>>"Mark K. Kim" <markslist@cbreak.org></I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<DIV>> There's no swapping of UIDs. It's *adding* a username to a UID. It's a<BR>> common practice and it shouldn't break anything on a system.<BR></DIV>
<DIV>On my SuSE box, I can make any user a member of the group "root" and they will have full privileges.</DIV>
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