Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1998 12:30:52 +1000 From: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> To: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com> Cc: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: man adduser Message-ID: <19981005123052.42183@welearn.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810041905380.29229-100000@shell6.ba.best.com>; from Jan B. Koum on Sun, Oct 04, 1998 at 07:06:59PM -0700 References: <3618028C.2A257100@aei.ca> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810041905380.29229-100000@shell6.ba.best.com>
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On Sun, Oct 04, 1998 at 07:06:59PM -0700, Jan B. Koum wrote:
>
> Right.. But as root (or any user for that matter) one can set
> their prompt to whatever. It does NEED to be # even though it is in MOST
> cases.
Yet another case of spotlessly correct but bloody useless to the people
who need to use it. In its current state it is misleading.
> If you think it should be # instead of $, then send-pr(1) :)
Yes, please do. Either change it as suggested, or add:
NOTE: This command must be executed as root.
I don't have to be pure, I just want to know how to work this machine :-)
--
Regards,
-*Sue*-
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