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26 .TH SECURETTY 5 1992-12-29 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
28 securetty \- file which lists terminals from which root can log in
32 is used by (some versions of)
34 The file contains the device names of terminal lines
35 (one per line, without leading
37 on which root is allowed to login.
40 if you use the shadow suite.