apt-watch
Sam Tygier
samtygier at yahoo.co.uk
Fri May 20 16:47:12 UTC 2005
Frank McCormick wrote:
>
> Just installed apt-watch on the panel --- it downloaded 60 megs of
> upgrades...but then when I tried to get it to run synaptic, it refused
> the root password ( I don't have a root account). Is this a bug or am I
> missing something ?
>
>
> Cheers
ubuntu uses sudo rather than a root account. you need to put in your normal password.
see http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/RootSudo
sam
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