On Monday 15 October 2007 14:14:14 Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > On 10/15/2007 08:08 PM, Anders Damm wrote: > > Yes, but you have to type the root password before the actual > > installation takes place. It's relay a bit confusing and looks strange! > > I guess I should just try and see, but since the first screen said > something about adding repositories and or deleting these afterwards, > does this also later prompt for a root password before it actually does > anything? I double checked and yast was running as my user, not root, > so I guess this was my own confusion and paranoia, and not a security > hole. Sorry for the false alarm. > > -- > Joe Morris > Registered Linux user 231871 running openSUSE 10.3 x86_64
I carried on and was not asked at any point for a root password and I was not running as root. Phil -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
