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| From | Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: what the hell? |
| Date | 2015-12-24 11:43 +0000 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <n5glos$3cl$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <n5f44j$rr4$1@speranza.aioe.org> <n5fe7q$b4o$1@dont-email.me> |
On Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:28:42 +0000, William Unruh wrote: > On 2015-12-23, HGW <hw@> wrote: >> What does this mean? >> 'requested operation requires superuser privilege' >> >> How the hell am I supposed to do anything with terminal when this comes >> up? >> >> > Since you do not tell us what you were trying to do, we cannot help you. I was doing exactly what some expert told me to do. I copied the command that was supposed to install a package. > What it means is that only root can carry out the "requested operation", > whatever it was. Use sudo, or su and try again. Why doesn't Linux get rid of such unnecessary complications?
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what the hell? HGW <hw@...> - 2015-12-24 08:36 +1100
Re: what the hell? Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2015-12-23 22:46 +0100
Re: what the hell? Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2015-12-23 23:58 +0000
Re: what the hell? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-12-24 00:28 +0000
Re: what the hell? Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> - 2015-12-24 11:43 +0000
Re: what the hell? "D. Lowe" <d.lowe@openmailbox.org> - 2015-12-24 11:57 +0000
Re: what the hell? "D. Lowe" <d.lowe@openmailbox.org> - 2015-12-24 12:00 +0000
Re: what the hell? Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-12-24 08:01 -0600
Re: what the hell? "Carlos E.R." <cer@invalid.es> - 2015-12-24 15:02 +0100
Re: what the hell? Andreas Kohlbach <decem15.8.ankman@spamgourmet.net> - 2015-12-24 17:19 -0500
Re: what the hell? "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@invalid.es> - 2016-01-05 12:36 +0100
Re: what the hell? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-01-05 18:46 +0000
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-24 12:22 +0000
Re: what the hell? Kara M'bola <maxupixu@in.val.it> - 2015-12-24 12:23 +0000
Re: what the hell? "john@wexfordpress.com" <john@wexfordpress.com> - 2016-01-05 10:53 -0800
Re: what the hell? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-01-05 19:16 +0000
Re: what the hell? "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@invalid.es> - 2016-01-06 00:40 +0100
Re: what the hell? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-01-06 03:13 +0000
Re: what the hell? Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2015-12-24 13:52 +0100
Re: what the hell? Andreas Kohlbach <decem15.8.ankman@spamgourmet.net> - 2015-12-24 17:23 -0500
Re: what the hell? "Carlos E.R." <cer@invalid.es> - 2015-12-24 15:05 +0100
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-24 14:24 +0000
Re: what the hell? "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@invalid.es> - 2016-01-05 12:38 +0100
Re: what the hell? Andreas Kohlbach <decem15.8.ankman@spamgourmet.net> - 2015-12-24 17:28 -0500
Re: what the hell? William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2015-12-25 16:51 +0000
Re: what the hell? ray carter <ray@zianet.com> - 2015-12-24 15:23 +0000
Re: what the hell? Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2015-12-24 16:52 +0000
Re: what the hell? Doug Laidlaw <doug@douglaidlaw.net> - 2015-12-25 04:16 +1100
Re: what the hell? Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2015-12-24 09:35 -0800
Re: what the hell? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-12-24 18:23 +0000
Re: what the hell? Howard S Shubs <howard@shubs.net> - 2015-12-24 23:20 +0000
Re: what the hell? Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2015-12-24 15:27 -0800
Re: what the hell? HGW <hw@...> - 2015-12-25 12:18 +1100
Re: what the hell? Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2015-12-24 17:29 -0800
Re: what the hell? J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2015-12-25 02:39 +0000
Re: what the hell? HGW <hw@...> - 2015-12-25 15:54 +1100
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-25 09:41 +0000
Re: what the hell? Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> - 2015-12-25 11:18 +0000
Re: what the hell? J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2015-12-25 16:16 +0000
Re: what the hell? Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> - 2015-12-25 19:35 +0000
Re: what the hell? Kara M'bola <maxupixu@in.val.it> - 2015-12-25 19:48 +0000
Re: what the hell? Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> - 2015-12-25 21:02 +0000
Re: what the hell? Kara M'bola <maxupixu@in.val.it> - 2015-12-25 21:47 +0000
Re: what the hell? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-25 15:43 -0600
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-26 10:42 +0000
Re: what the hell? J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2015-12-25 21:08 +0000
Re: what the hell? pureheart@pacbell.net - 2015-12-30 09:23 -0800
Re: what the hell? Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-12-25 15:22 -0600
Re: what the hell? J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2015-12-25 21:50 +0000
Re: what the hell? Chick Tower <c.tower@deadspam.com> - 2015-12-27 03:50 +0000
Re: what the hell? Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-12-25 21:00 -0500
Re: what the hell? Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> - 2015-12-26 03:55 +0000
Re: what the hell? Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2015-12-25 20:52 -0800
Re: what the hell? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-26 10:01 -0600
Re: what the hell? Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2015-12-26 11:41 -0800
Re: what the hell? Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2015-12-26 00:16 -0600
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-26 10:47 +0000
Re: what the hell? Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-12-26 13:40 -0500
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-26 19:38 +0000
Re: what the hell? Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-12-26 16:27 -0500
Re: what the hell? Kara M'bola <maxupixu@in.val.it> - 2015-12-26 11:40 +0000
Re: what the hell? Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2015-12-26 13:32 -0500
Re: what the hell? HGW <HG@...> - 2015-12-27 00:41 +0000
Re: what the hell? Chick Tower <c.tower@deadspam.com> - 2015-12-27 20:24 +0000
Re: what the hell? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-12-27 15:36 -0600
Re: what the hell? "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@invalid.es> - 2016-01-05 12:54 +0100
Re: what the hell? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2016-01-05 08:01 -0600
Re: what the hell? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2016-01-05 14:29 +0000
Re: what the hell? Chick Tower <c.tower@deadspam.com> - 2015-12-27 03:50 +0000
Re: what the hell? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-12-25 10:06 +0000
Re: what the hell? Henry Wilson <HGW@home.com> - 2015-12-25 11:22 +0000
Re: what the hell? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-12-25 16:03 +0000
Re: what the hell? HGW <HG@...> - 2015-12-27 00:41 +0000
Re: what the hell? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-12-27 00:47 +0000
Re: what the hell? HGW <hw@...> - 2015-12-25 12:20 +1100
Re: what the hell? "john@wexfordpress.com" <john@wexfordpress.com> - 2016-01-05 10:43 -0800
Re: what the hell? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-01-05 19:50 +0000
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