On Sunday 28 April 2002 03:17 pm, you wrote:
Now THAT'S interesting since I never had this with 7.3 or any previous release (and, GASP, I ALWAYS run as root since linux 0.99pl6 in 1994 or 95 and I have never trashed a system for THAT reason :-) )
Whippersnapper! My first Linux kernel was 0.95!
What was that... 4 days before 0.99????? ;-) This old man just can't remember...
Only a little while before the first 0.99, but a while before pl6. 8-)
You are absolutely right in principle AND practice. And I am online 100% of
Then, now that you're having actual problems, perhaps it's time to start doing things properly. ;-) If you really don't want to be troubled to present a password to su, SuSE's "root console" entry in the tools menu allows one to make it remember your root password. -- Real programmers don't write in BASIC. Actually, no programmers write in BASIC after reaching puberty.