On 2021-08-14 4:32 a.m., Lex Trotman wrote:
In general it is better to not use Geany or any other complex IDE to edit files as root,
In general it is better to not use Geany or any other complex IDE to
edit files as root
I wonder if the dangers are exaggerated. Coming from DOS, I was used to owning my own system, got tired of 'su root' every time I wanted to tinker with something, and for the last 8 years I've run as root all the time. I've had one issue. I resent programs that try to stop me.