My guess is that it assumes a primary user.

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Post #204,580 by a6l6e6x 4/24/05 5:54:28 PM Reply	My guess is that it assumes a primary user. Note that in the menu system under "System Tools" is a "Root Terminal" where you will asked (again) for the password. That's where I go to do apt-gets. Alex The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. -- Bertrand Russell
Post #204,584 by cwbrenn 4/24/05 6:25:31 PM Reply	Yeah, but the password I have to type in is identical to my account password. And I had to google to find that -- it didn't even tell me that's what was going on during the install... "We are all born originals -- why is it so many of us die copies?" - Edward Young

Ubuntu question... - (cwbrenn) - (11) - April 24, 2005, 05:26:19 PM EDT

My guess is that it assumes a primary user. - (a6l6e6x) - (1) - April 24, 2005, 05:54:28 PM EDT

Yeah, but - (cwbrenn) - April 24, 2005, 06:25:31 PM EDT

Main reason: Ideaology - (folkert) - (3) - April 24, 2005, 05:59:03 PM EDT

Security feature? - (cwbrenn) - (2) - April 24, 2005, 06:24:40 PM EDT

Here's what it does... - (Yendor) - (1) - April 24, 2005, 06:52:17 PM EDT

ohhhhh... thanks for explaining that - (cwbrenn) - April 24, 2005, 06:59:05 PM EDT

Re: Ubuntu question... - (dws) - (3) - April 24, 2005, 08:22:47 PM EDT

I'd recommend not doing this. - (pwhysall) - (2) - April 25, 2005, 07:26:40 AM EDT

A good point - (imric) - (1) - April 25, 2005, 08:21:34 AM EDT

sudo is really powerful - (pwhysall) - April 25, 2005, 08:23:41 AM EDT

Now that I've figured out that Sudo thing... - (cwbrenn) - April 25, 2005, 10:44:42 AM EDT

It's not a pooping bell!
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