Re: Wish list - permissionless Linux

Steve Browne <[email protected]> Sat, 17 May 2008 12:31:21 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.nmlug
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jason Schaefer wrote:
> Hey Steve, I was joking about the chmod 777. It would not be a good
> idea to do that. Permissions are an integral part of the system. When
> users run as superuser it just leads to OS's like Vista! Of course, if
> you don't want any limitations there is nothing stopping you from
> running as root.. a better solution is changing /etc/sudoers to "steve
>   ALL = NOPASSWD: ALL" (if you are running as steve). At least you
> won't be harassed by the password prompt.
I've edited gdm.conf and kdmrc so that now root can login to the 
desktop. I'll try the sudoer addition.

Steve

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