computer/properties

[Vinny Ray]

Thank you. I will assume you are "no trolling" as well.
I am not trying to change anything. I am trying to find out how Ubuntu 
works.

On 06/09/2014 05:59 AM, Tom H wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Vinny Ray <Vinny at fusiontunes.net> wrote:
>> I right click on computer and select properties. On the permissions tab it
>> says I cant make any changes because I am not the owner. So I am just
>> wondering who owns my computer?
>> You do not have permission, no administrator rights, unauthorised access
>> etc.... is why I deleted windows off of my system.
>> How can I fix this?
>> I also see that I need to type in my password every time I install
>> something..
>> Surely Linux has a fix for these problems?
> I'll assume that you're no trolling...
>
> It's normal that you don't have write access to anything outside of
> your user directory. Any OS that doesn't enforece this isn't worth
> using.
>
> What are you trying to do? Why do you need to change the computer properties?
>
> The first user created on an Ubuntu box has admin rights. What admin
> tasks is it being prevented from performing?
>