Re: when you do an apt-get upgrade, does it matter it you do it as 'root'?

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Subject: Re: when you do an apt-get upgrade, does it matter it you do it as 'root'?
From: Joe Hart <j.hart@orange.nl>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:44:07 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 46016EE7.1000708@orange.nl>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 200703211041.50240.kloro2006@gmail.com>
References: <[🔎] 200703211041.50240.kloro2006@gmail.com>

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tom arnall wrote:
> when you do an apt-get upgrade, does it matter it you do it as 'root'?
> 
> tom arnall
> north spit, ca
> 
> 
Yes.  You need to be root, or have sufficient sudo privileges.
Otherwise you get a dpkg lock error.

Joe

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