Adept unusable
Grumpy_Penguin
grumpypenguin at qwest.net
Tue Sep 26 09:58:45 UTC 2006
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:31 am, David Bird wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 September 2006 21:30, Grumpy_Penguin wrote:
> > I get the error message
> > "Data base locket every time I try to start adept
> > then it starts in read only mode
> > how do I unlock the database
> > thanks in advance
>
> Ok it sounds like you are running it as a normal user rather than sudo.
> How are you accessing it if from a runbox ie alt-F2 or the run command from
> the menu then you need to put kdesu adept.
> If you are running it from the menu then check that the command is as
> above and that the run as different user box is ticked. Failing that see if
> apt-get is working, adept is just a frontend for apt-get. To use apt-get
> from a terminal type sudo apt-get update to get the database up to date.
> Personally I am not a fan of adept and prefer synaptic, yes on my Kubuntu
> :)
>
>
> David
Thanks will try
by the way is there an autologon capability I'm setting this system up for a
friend [trying to wean him away from win$ux
AMD 64 bit version
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