On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 10:58:13 -0600, Terry R. Grier <terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to modify the yum conf file. > I was trying to access it via the file browser and gedit. > > How do I temporarily become root to make the changes I need? > > Thank you . > Terry > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > open the terminal su - then root password as root cd to your yum.conf file then issue this command gedit <path to> yum.conf -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************
