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On 04/11/2010 06:17 PM, Henry Wyatt wrote:
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type="cite">How do I become superuser "root" ?<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Michael
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<div class="h5">On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 08:20:20 -0400, Henry wrote:<br>
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> Just installed Fedora 12, much better than other operating
systems. I am<br>
> new to this and have the following problem. I cannot update
software,<br>
> update fails, I will send error mesage at next attempt to update.<br>
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Might be an idea to open a terminal, become superuser "root", and<br>
run: yum update yum\* PackageKit\*<br>
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su - [enter password] && yum update yum\* PackageKit\*<br>
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