Unable To Update.....
Ed Greshko
Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Wed Aug 1 11:15:37 UTC 2012
"eoconnor25 at gmail.com" <eoconnor25 at gmail.com> wrote:
>Well I'm ALMOST sure my acct is root....I don't remember creating a
>different username/acct when I first installed Fedora. And when I
>install software and I get prompted for a password....the same one that
>logs me in also gets me past authentication.....bit there have been
>times when I'm in terminal....where I'm not permitted to do
>something...and the response I get is the system telling me that I need
>to "be" root.....so I dunno....how can I be a root acct when I have no
>permissions...?
Oh....that sounds different from what I thought you did. What you *probably* did was to check the box on the create user which places the account in the wheel group. In that case try "sudo rm /etc/yum.repos.d/whatever"
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