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Re: using sudo to install/remove packages



On 2005-08-19 21:50:41 -0400, H. S. wrote:
> This will do the job of installing/removing packages with apt-get,
> right? I guess it will also take care of any command that apt-get
> calls and that needs root permissions.

Yes, except that it doesn't need to take care of anything: it is
run as root, so any command it will start will also run as root.

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