Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 23:49:38 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I rename root? Message-ID: <20020107224938.GE1093@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20020107142033.B28954-100000@stereophonic.noops.org> References: <20020107221550.GA1093@raggedclown.net> <20020107142033.B28954-100000@stereophonic.noops.org>
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On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:28:37PM -0800, Thomas Cannon wrote: > > > > Anyway, what was the question again ? > > > > It was, "Can I rename root?" to which the answer seems to be: > > Yes. > > You can. You've got the source code to the entire operating system, > and you can change the superuser's name to phil (yes, like the groundhog > phil) or to whatever you might want it to be, although it'll probably be > rather more involved than it might be worth. Especially if you ask about > it first. > > -tcannon > Where were you Mr Cannon when all this started ? You could have rescued this thread at birth :) I think your answer should go in the FAQ, as a sort of LFAQTPLOR. Mmm. Least Frequently Asked Questions That Perpetuate Lots Of Replies. -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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