On Sun, 6 Oct 2024 10:47:24 +0100 Joe <j...@jretrading.com> wrote: Hello Joe,
>My graphical menu calls synaptic-pkexec, and it definitely wants the As does mine. >root password, and it says so explicitly. Here, I get a different result. The requester asks for authentication but does not specify root password. In fact, using the root password fails (with the exact same details as Roger described), I *must* use the user password. Strange. Admittedly, I'm on testing, but even when I was using testing before Debian 12 (Bookworm) was released, I had the same results. That is, I *had* to enter the user password. -- Regards _ "Valid sig separator is {dash}{dash}{space}" / ) "The blindingly obvious is never immediately apparent" / _)rad "Is it only me that has a working delete key?" We don't need no-one to tell us what's right or wrong The Modern World - The Jam
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