[olug] To Sudo or Not to Sudo, That is the Question

Tim & Alethea Larson thelarsons3 at cox.net
Mon Nov 17 01:40:08 UTC 2008


T. J. Brumfield wrote:
> I never use sudo.  As soon as a I open a terminal (yakuake) I type su
> - and go straight to then running all commands as root.  If I have to
> do something as a normal user, I open a new terminal tab.
> 
> I find it extraneous to constantly use sudo.  That's just how I roll.
> 
> What about everyone else?

I use "sudo su" a lot, at least on my own machines, just on principle.

Tim


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