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3rd January 2012, 06:28 AM

marko Offline

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Re: Fedora asks administator password for wrong user?

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but for another users password

On my Fedora, the "other users password" is my own password. What happens if you put in your password?

It's just a fancy gui way of doing "sudo"

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