Ubuntu

[Bob Hemus]

On Sat, 2007-07-14 at 20:13 -0500, Michael Hipp wrote:
> Bob Hemus wrote:
> > I may just be liking Ubuntu Feisty.  Downloads updates "Whack!!"  Easy
> > to install programs & applications.  Only thing I don't care for, or am
> > not used to is "sudo"  I'm an old su-er.  I know Lonnie is going to say
> > something about "know what is going on", but I'll bet I'm one of the few
> > of you who ever shaved poured main bearings, ground valves in the block
> > by hand, installed and adjusted points so I could learn how to drive.
> > And, I bet all of you drive.  Any way it's easy.
> 
> <RANT>
> I think sudo is a wonderful feature of Ubuntu. Can't imagine why every 
> distro doesn't do it this way. Get really irritated at all the 'spurts 
> who just can wait to tell people how to turn it off.
> </RANT>
> 
> Here's what I do, add this to the end of my ~/.bashrc file:
> 
>    alias suh='sudo -H bash'
> 
> Then I can just type 'suh' whenever I want to get into "root" mode and 
> do a bunch of admin stuff.
> 
> Michael
I think it's just getting used to it.  I started with Caldera 1.3 and
just got used to it with every thing else.
Bob