On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 12:41:03PM -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote: > Wow! So running as root causes error messages? Pull the other leg, it has > bells on it! > > And why? Because this was immediately after a clean install to a brand new > drive, while I was still running upgrades and transferring files from > backup. Much easier to do that as root, so that is what I do. If you want to > type sudo a hundred times, go right ahead. > > Running as root is not a disaster. Get over it. Were you logging into the graphical session as root, or logging in as a normal user and starting a root shell with sudo? Or were you using root at the console login instead of the graphical login? -- Jonathan Billings <billings@xxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx