On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:32:56 -0600 "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080216 17:21]: > > > > 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 ? > > Perhaps synaptic is asking for the password of the normal user -- not > the password of root -- in order to access the keyring? There is no root account on this box. It has always asked me for my password as I am the first user. As I said this business didn't start until a changed my password. Cheers -- Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]