On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 10:09:19AM -0700, Chris Martin wrote: > Yes. So you should be able to login as root (su), and perform > dpkg -i package.deb > > if you don't want to mess with sudo But he *does* want to mess with sudo. Sudo is a much safer tool than logging in as root, for reasons that have been done to death on any number of Linux lists. -- Stephen R. Laniel steve@laniels.org +(617) 308-5571 http://laniels.org/ PGP key: http://laniels.org/slaniel.key
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