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Date:      Thu, 06 Jan 2005 19:31:47 -0500
From:      Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com>
To:        "Hauan David A" <david.hauan@fairchild.af.mil>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: clearing space
Message-ID:  <6.2.0.14.0.20050106192851.02016c70@mail.face2interface.com>
In-Reply-To: <59FD5336D1B1FA40AF6DDD241D8DBAC6013BB08B@amcw2ms517.amc.ds .af.mil>
References:  <59FD5336D1B1FA40AF6DDD241D8DBAC6013BB08B@amcw2ms517.amc.ds.af.mil>

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At 07:15 PM 1/6/2005, Hauan David A wrote:

> > I see this all the time.
> > Do you log on as root a lot

I don't use the main console at all. I ssh in and then when I think it's 
needed su -.

In this case what's happened is I want to install a Perl package, and 
assumed that I should run Perl's CPAN shell as root. Don't even want to 
explain the chain of events that got me to this point. :)

Thanks David.

Marty


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