Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 15:55:38 -0800 (PST) From: -Vince- <vince@apollo.COSC.GOV> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, FreeBSD-current users <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: schg flag on make world in -CURRENT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951127155428.22740x-100000@apollo.COSC.GOV> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951127185240.224c-100000@hub.org>
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On Mon, 27 Nov 1995, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Mon, 27 Nov 1995, -Vince- wrote: > > > On Mon, 27 Nov 1995, J Wunsch wrote: > > > > > As -Vince- wrote: > > > > > > > > Is there anyway to remotely login to a FreeBSD box and 'su' to root > > > > to do a make world without having to do noflags schg on all the files > > > > with that flag on it generated by the last make world in -CURRENT? Thanks! > > > > > > Why don't you just use "rlogin" and "su"? > > > > Does rlogin and su make any difference? I'm using ppp from Win95 > > and I don't have a rlogin program, only telnet... > > > As long as you are a member of group wheel (/etc/group), you can > su to root no matter what way you login to the machine. But you have to > be a member of wheel, and you have to use su. > > Even on the console, you can set it up so that you can only su > to root...and have it so that if someone tries to reboot into single user > mode, it will force them to enter root's passwd, increasing system > security even further I know and I am in the group wheel, what I meant was like how to bypass the schg flags when doing a make world since the only way is to boot single user at the console and I am logging in from somewhere else usually. Cheers, -Vince- vince@COSC.GOV - GUS Mailing Lists Admin - http://www.COSC.GOV/~vince UC Berkeley AstroPhysics - Electrical Engineering (Honorary B.S.) Chabot Observatory & Science Center - Board of Advisors Running FreeBSD - Real UN*X for Free! Linda Wong/Vivian Chow/Hacken Lee/Danny Chan/Priscilla Chan Fan Club Mailing Lists Admin
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