Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 10:17:29 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Death to toor Message-ID: <20050610091729.GD14221@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <53d4293a37f280317d52338c2fc6fc6d@FreeBSD.org> References: <53d4293a37f280317d52338c2fc6fc6d@FreeBSD.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 04:40:19PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > Is there any good reason to keep the toor account around nowadays? > vipw has existed since 4.0BSD and chsh and friends have existed since > 4.3BSD-Reno so I think that it's safe to say that folks are more than > capable nowadays of changing root's default shell if desired. Also, > '/bin/csh' and '/bin/sh' aren't very hard to type once you are logged > in as root whatever the default shell may be. Agreed. The only strand of usefulness it may still have would be to make its shell a static one, but I don't see the need for that either. Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.) [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCqVqpocfcwTS3JF8RAg2KAKCRevBW4vnEaOFx5b7iXN/D5XFqlQCfQr4Z Bzw2vFwliNN+k6ji/hnfMl0= =fNau -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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