[sclug] how to get into administrator mode on kde control center under kubuntu?

[Spiros Kapetanakis]

No, you can be sudo in more than one place, e.g. you could sudo
updatedb and sudo apt-get update at the same time on different
terminals.


Spiros

On 09/08/05, John Stumbles <john at stumbles.org.uk> wrote:
> Will Dickson wrote:
> >
> > John Stumbles wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> If I run Control Center and select System Administration -> Login
> >> Manager and click the Administrator Mode button I'm prompted for the
> >> _root_ password in a window titled 'Run as root - KDE su' to run command
> >> kcmshell kdm -embed 52432611 -lang en-US
> >>
> >> But [k]ubunto doesn't _have_ a root password [wail!]
> >
> >
> > Use your own password; your sudoers privs should suffice.
> 
> That didn't work when I posted, but for some reason it did later. I
> wonder if it was because I'd been doing a dist-upgrade at the time.
> 
> 
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> John Stumbles
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