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From: "Marek Paśnikowski" <marek@marekpasnikowski.pl>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Entering the sudo password before guix pull when updating the, system
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 22:13:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h6bfrm0g.fsf@marekpasnikowski.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7k20Wu9zhzyrYxpD1vpv4-65Pp2yk56E_0xPWo7epTCUnilAYEO2NQ3DFKGK75g72E-0-OaJfWKyc_85EjeOAT5C-YEJj-sBVrH6OZrBCo0=@protonmail.com> (Oleander via's message of "Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:44:34 +0000")

Oleander via <help-guix@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi Zelphir!
>
> with `sudo -i` I get the same hint.
>

Oleander, sudo -i only applies when you perform administration as the
root user.  The typical administration is done by the user in the group
wheel, which means using sudo without the -i switch.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-20 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.7266.1724149549.21382.help-guix@gnu.org>
2024-08-20 11:30 ` Entering the sudo password before guix pull when updating the, system Zelphir Kaltstahl
2024-08-20 17:44   ` Oleander via
2024-08-20 20:13     ` Marek Paśnikowski [this message]
2024-08-19 18:03 Entering the sudo password before guix pull when updating the system Oleander via
2024-08-19 18:16 ` Oleander via
2024-08-19 22:57 ` Ian Eure
2024-08-20 10:38   ` Marek Paśnikowski

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