How to fix time?

Karl Klinger karlok at fastmail.fm
Mon Jun 16 19:37:45 UTC 2008


D. R. Evans wrote:
> And it's even worse than that :-(
> 
> It seems that the System Settings tool will no longer let me switch to
> "Administrator Mode" for any tool that requires root access. All that
> happens when I enter the password is that the machine thinks for a few
> seconds and then goes back to the ordinary non-administrator screen.
> 
Maybe you're no longer in the admin group?  The "groups" command will 
tell you what groups you're in.

If you're not in the admin group, you will have to boot into recovery 
mode and use the command "addgroup yourid admin".

Karl




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