From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 6 22:28:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta05bw.bigpond.com (mta05bw.bigpond.com [139.134.6.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB1B537B421 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2002 22:28:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from MICHAEL2 ([144.135.24.84]) by mta05bw.bigpond.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id GR5GMU00.4FT for ; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 16:28:06 +1000 Received: from CPE-203-45-56-251.vic.bigpond.net.au ([203.45.56.251]) by bwmam06.mailsvc.email.bigpond.com(MailRouter V3.0h 53/1411492); 07 Feb 2002 16:28:06 Message-ID: <011601c1afa0$9f683780$2e01a8c0@MICHAEL2> From: "Michael Vince" To: References: <001e01c1af94$a14e04f0$2300a8c0@zeus> <20020207060752.GA7234@raggedclown.net> Subject: Re: toor? Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 17:28:14 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Is there any way to kind of symbolic link the toor password to the root password hash.. so there is only 1 password for both accounts? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cliff Sarginson" To: Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 5:07 PM Subject: Re: toor? > On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 09:02:22PM -0800, Patrick Fish wrote: > > Can someone please explain to me what 'toor' is for and its use? > > Thanks... > > > toor = root, spelt backwards > It is a root login using a Bourne Shell instead of a C shell. > So you can use it if you need root priveleges but don't care to > use the csh. > > -- > Regards > Cliff > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message