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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 1997 12:08:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        David Hawkins <dhawk@river.org>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: root & /etc/nologin
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.970318120730.124A-100000@haven.uniserve.com>
In-Reply-To: <199703180534.VAA04418@ohio.river.org>

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On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, David Hawkins wrote:

> Question: if there's an /etc/nologin in place can root still
> login at the console?

  I believe so.

> I want to start a 'make world' from home and then drive to where
> the computer is (90 minutes away if I'm lucky) and login at the
> console to build the kernel.

  The system can do a make world in 90 minutes?  Must be pretty fast.

  Why not build the kernel remotely too?  

...
> later, david
> --
> David Hawkins  -- dhawk@river.org
> Do you know what a pessimist is? A person who thinks everybody as
> nasty as himself, and hates them for it.  -- George Bernard Shaw
> 

Tom




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