Unable To Update.....

Eddie O'Connor eoconnor25 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 1 11:27:08 UTC 2012


Cool!....Iwill!...you have so much knowledge about this stuff...and you
claim to do this for fun!!???
On Aug 1, 2012 7:15 AM, "Ed Greshko" <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:

> "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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