cross-platform virus

Shawn McMahon smcmahon at eiv.com
Sun Apr 9 19:44:49 BST 2006


On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 11:29:25PM +1000, Sasha Tsykin said:
> >
> Which is all very well and good, but if you are running a number of 
> commands which all require root access, then it is a major pain to 
> preface each command with sudo. This just acts as another argument to 

In that case, you do "sudo su -".  This is a temporary tradeoff of
security for convenience, left as a decision for the person doing the
work, who is presumably a system administrator or you wouldn't set sudo
to allow him to do that.


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