On 06Nov2020 21:50, Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >For as long as I can remember I've run dnf update in a root >xterm and when all the akmod activity and wot-not is finished, >I've run reboot from another terminal. > >Now, it won't reboot "because root is logged in". > >Gah! Who cares if root is logged in? > >Can I disable this helpful feature any way? Dunno, but maybe you can disable what it measures. Do your xterms make entries in wtmp (listed by "w" and "who")? Is so, ISTR that xterm has an option to not do that (look for "wtmp" in the manual IIRC). See if disabling that helps. Cheers, Cameron Simpson <cs@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