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Re: [opensuse-factory] Getting errors "Root privileges are required" and "su returned with an error"
- From: "Doctor Who" <whodoctor@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:40:44 -0400
- Message-id: <4b75340e0804271940mc3085e4o558875c48c276644@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Alberto Passalacqua
<alberto.passalacqua@xxxxxx> wrote:
Perhaps someone has a work-around/fix for this??
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<alberto.passalacqua@xxxxxx> wrote:
Hello,
> This is after an upgrade to Factory from openSUSE 10.3.
This kind of update is not supported, and being factory under
development, you should expect breakage :-)
> In addition,
> the 'sux' command is no longer found. When trying to update, for
> example, I never get prompted for the root password and updating fails
> with "Root privileges are required" and "su returned with an error".
>
> What changed and how can I get the old update behavior back? Perhaps
> a 'sudo' issue?
OpenSUSE 11.0 will implement PolicyKit to manage users rights.
I guess your problem is due to some wrongly updated setting during the
update from 10.3 to 11.0.
With kind regards,
Alberto
Perhaps someone has a work-around/fix for this??
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