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Re: Password problems



On Sat February 16 2008 02:59:31 pm Frank McCormick wrote:
> I changed my password using passwd...and now some apps want the old
> password...others want the new one!
>
> For example when I do sudo aptitude update in a terminal sudo will only
> accept the new password...however if I run Synaptic...it will accept
> only the old password. What's going on here and how can it be fixed ?

Have you logged out of your session and logged back in? Sometimes that will do 
the trick in a case like that, sometimes not.


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