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

[Bill Creswell]

I can't seem to run synaptic from the menu, because it asks for a password.
I type sudo synaptic
( my sudoers file was just as Godwin said
# User privilege specification
root    ALL=(ALL) ALL
youruseridhere   ALL=NOPASSWD: ALL)

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".
>
> 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.
>
> -Ben
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