[GRLUG] FreeSpire! A Distro for your windows to linux converts

Godwin geektoyz at gmail.com
Thu Jul 20 18:34:41 EDT 2006


Check your "/etc/sudoers" file for something like this:

# User privilege specification
root    ALL=(ALL) ALL
youruseridhere   ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL

cheers,
G-


On 7/20/06, Bill Creswell <billcreswell at gmail.com> wrote:
> Odd, I type sudo apt-get update, and did not have to type a password.
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> On 7/20/06, Benjamin Eavey <ben at eavey.com> wrote:
> > > Supports command-line apt-get, so I have to really learn that - No way I
> > > am using "Click n Run".
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> > You can install Synaptic, if you'd like to ease into the Debian way of
> > doing things.  It's a nice, easy-to-use GUI for Debian-based OSs.  Just
> > "apt-get update ; apt-get install synaptic" as root.
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> > -Ben
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