On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 06:08:56PM -0800, David Talkington wrote:
> Ben Logan wrote:
>
> >That's what I do. I use sudo for the few things that I want everyone
> >else (in my family) to be able to use but that require root access.
> >For example, burning CDs
>
> Even that's not necessary, if yo
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Ben Logan wrote:
>That's what I do. I use sudo for the few things that I want everyone
>else (in my family) to be able to use but that require root access.
>For example, burning CDs
Even that's not necessary, if you're willing to make cdrecord sui
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:25:20AM -0500, James Pifer wrote:
> Ben,
>
> Thanks. I have taken your advice and I am not using root for my login.
> Moving Evolution was a pain, but hopefully done now. This does lead me
> to a question.
Great, I think you'll be happier this way. Especially if you'
At 11:48 2/20/2002 -0600, Ed Wilts wrote:
>On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:25:20AM -0500, James Pifer wrote:
> > When you're doing things on your system where you need to get to files
> > etc, is it just standard practice to su to root to get more permissions,
> > etc?
>
>The normal practise is to inst
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:25:20AM -0500, James Pifer wrote:
> When you're doing things on your system where you need to get to files
> etc, is it just standard practice to su to root to get more permissions,
> etc?
The normal practise is to install and use sudo - this should be included on
your
At 10:25 2/20/2002 -0500, James Pifer wrote:
>When you're doing things on your system where you need to get to files
>etc, is it just standard practice to su to root to get more permissions,
>etc?
Yes. I have an icon on my panel that lauches with the following command:
xterm -e su - root
Tha
Ben,
Thanks. I have taken your advice and I am not using root for my login.
Moving Evolution was a pain, but hopefully done now. This does lead me
to a question.
When you're doing things on your system where you need to get to files
etc, is it just standard practice to su to root to get more pe
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 08:22:46PM -0500, James Pifer wrote:
> Where is the autostart folder? I can't find one. I'm logging in as root,
> should it be under /root? Do I just create it?
Not sure about your questions since I don't run KDE, but I'm curious:
are you logging in as root all the time, o
On 19 Feb 2002 20:22:46 -0500
James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> blurted:
> Where is the autostart folder? I can't find one. I'm logging in as
> root, should it be under /root? Do I just create it?
>
> Thanks,
> James
It was created on my logins automatically. It's located at
$HOME/.kde/Autostart.
Where is the autostart folder? I can't find one. I'm logging in as root,
should it be under /root? Do I just create it?
Thanks,
James
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 14:59, ABrady wrote:
> On 19 Feb 2002 14:49:25 -0500
> James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> blurted:
>
> > I'm using KDE as my Window Manager on
James Pifer wrote:
> How do I make an application start when I login? I hate to compare to
> windows, but similar to how windows has a startup group. Is there
> anything like that? I want to start kmix so I have the sound control in
> the task bar.
In this folder you can put the stuff that you
On 19 Feb 2002 14:49:25 -0500
James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> blurted:
> I'm using KDE as my Window Manager on RH72. I have a couple questions
> I can't figure out.
>
> How do I make an application start when I login? I hate to compare to
> windows, but similar to how windows has a startup grou
I'm using KDE as my Window Manager on RH72. I have a couple questions I
can't figure out.
How do I make an application start when I login? I hate to compare to
windows, but similar to how windows has a startup group. Is there
anything like that? I want to start kmix so I have the sound control i
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