[CentOS-docs] A Question of Style
Akemi Yagi
amyagi at gmail.com
Wed Dec 24 01:02:19 UTC 2014
On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 4:29 PM, PatrickD Garvey <patrickdgarveyt at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> I'm not referring to the username used by a particular person while using
> a CentOS community resource. I'm trying to understand if the document
> example should use an actual person's username (a security risk increase.
> That's half that person's credentials.) or a pattern that refers to no one,
> such as "username".
>
Perhaps you are thinking of the examples found on a page like this one:
http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/I_need_the_Kernel_Source
Depending on whether a command is supposed to be run by root or by a
non-root user, the command line prompt changes between:
[root at host]#
and
[user at host]$
Akemi
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