Re: Becoming Root to make changes using the File Browser

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jim lawrence wrote:

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

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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 ... Thank you for your quick repsonse.
Terry


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