<![CDATA[Dev1 Galaxy Forum / Raspberry Pi OS and sudo]]> https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=7912 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:59:30 +0000 FluxBB <![CDATA[Re: Raspberry Pi OS and sudo]]> https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63243#p63243 ....and it wasn't that long ago that the default user was 'pi', but at least now they ask at installation.... big_smile

But it still annoys me that they take over the whole disk.....

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:59:30 +0000 https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63243#p63243 <![CDATA[Re: Raspberry Pi OS and sudo]]> https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63242#p63242 Hello:

Camtaf wrote:

... normal way on Linux...

Of course.

The pcmagos article made direct reference (~14 years ago) to "The Manner Of The Buntus" which, quite obviously subverted the way to use sudo properly and now RPiOS is catching up.

Best,

A.

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:19:24 +0000 https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63242#p63242 <![CDATA[Re: Raspberry Pi OS and sudo]]> https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63241#p63241 It's the normal way on Linux.... smile

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:38:01 +0000 https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63241#p63241 <![CDATA[Raspberry Pi OS and sudo]]> https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?pid=63238#p63238 Hello:

Article from yesterday's edition of The Register:

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Raspberry Pi OS ends open-door policy for sudo
Command prefix will require password by default
by Richard Speed
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https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/ … /?td=rt-3a

Good idea but not new, PCLinuxOS took this stance many years ago:
https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/201205/page11.html

Best,

A.

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