thx a lot. ill try t as soon as i get on linux again :)

On Mar 14, 3:34 pm, Christopher Stamper <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Jan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I was trying to install the nvidia drivers for my card and when I
> > opened t with the following command: "sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-180.29-
> > pkg1.run", t tells me that it needs to be run as a root.
> > Two questions:
> > what does it mean?
>
> The root user has special permissions... ;-)
>
> Normall you shouldn't run anything as root, but sometimes certain commands
> need 'superuser' permissions..
>
>
>
> > how do I do it? :)
>
> Append the command with 'sudo', so 'sudo sh NVI....'
>
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>
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