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Re: zsh as root login
- X-seq: zsh-users 991
- From: Jason R Mastaler <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: zsh as root login
- Date: 27 Aug 1997 19:58:59 -0600
- In-reply-to: Tim Writer's message of "27 Aug 1997 19:20:27 -0400"
- References: <199708271045.GAA27847@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <m3iuwrw6v8.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tim Writer <Tim.Writer@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Agreed. But I'm curious as to why you (Marc Baudoin) even want zsh
> statically linked. I prefer to keep root dead simple, using /bin/sh without
> evan a .profile. In an emergency, I can (almost) always login as root. For
> day to day administration, I have a second root account (uid 0 but a
> different login name) which has zsh and a full set of startup files as its
> login shell.
I agree. I use zsh, but my root stays /sbin/sh (solaris). When
logged in as root, I can just invoke zsh on the command line if
need be.
Jason R. Mastaler jason@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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