unwanted message when opening an xterm

Yuki Cuss celtic at sairyx.org
Mon Mar 27 06:19:19 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 07:32 -0800, Carson Wilcox wrote:
> I just upgraded to dapper, now when I open an xterm I
> get this message at the top:
> 
> To run a command as administrator (user "root"), use
> "sudo <command>".
> See "man sudo_root" for details.
> 
> Is there some way I can stop this from happening, I
> find it very annoying.
> 
> Thanks
> Carson

I believe just using sudo once will do it.

Alternatively, the command `touch ~/.sudo_as_admin_successful' will
place the flag so it won't display.

 - Yuki.






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