On Sunday 05 May 2019 07:55:30 am Thierry de Coulon wrote: > On Sunday 05 May 2019 13.38:52 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > Synaptic seems to want a root pw in its run requestor, but root > > doesn't have pw, everything is done with sudo or sudo-like such as > > gksudo. > > > > How can I fix the for tde so its happy with the sudo pw? > > On Debian I must edit the menu to run "tdesu synaptic". There is > a "tdesudo-trinity" showing in synaptic, so I would guess "tdesudo > synaptic" should do the trick. > Wrong unforch, it still insists on a nonexistant root pw. Mine as first and only human user, doesn't satisfy it. > Can't see what sudo brings over su however, as anyone getting your > sudo password just has to sudo passwd root to create a root password. > > Regards, I don't get it all that well either, but thats how debian has done it for about a decade now. > Thierry Thanks Thierry, Gene --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
