--- James Kosin jkosin@beta.intcomgrp.com a écrit :
----- Original Message ----- From: "hicham" hichamlinux@yahoo.fr To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" fedora-list@redhat.com Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 10:58 AM Subject: yum yum
| hello | | do i have to use yum as root user ?
YES.
| isn't risky to connect to the net as root ?
No, because you are not connecting to the net as root you are running the local application as root. Ok... the root user has special priviledges that
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If you allowed other users to run them, things would be different and if the application crashed you could be opening up a user to gain root privaledges....
I hope this helps, James Kosin
thanks it does
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