Re: [trinity-users] changing perms

On Sunday 21 June 2020 09:50:08 Dave Lers wrote: wrote: Only when booted to single status. But It let me set it right now without asking for the old pw. But then xrandr got in the way, couldn't read a valid gamma setting. xrandr is not your problem though. Now I suppose I'll have to use it for everything. And thats a right pita too as its quite a few more characters. But now I can't run synaptic from the tde menu's, as root or gene. And gksudo, my only way to run synaptic, brought up a whole new default jessie config. Jessie ??? Supposed to be stretch, call me confused. I hope I've not broken it. But ack xset -q, I have set a longer blank/monitor shutdown, and thats an improvement, I am plumb tired of going after a fresh refill of my coffee cup, a 15 foot walk from this chair, coming back and having the monitor power down as by butt approaches the chair cushion. Now I need to go check on the missus, who'se in the shop with end stage copd. And now pneumonia. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe(a)lists.pearsoncomputing.net For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help(a)lists.pearsoncomputing.net Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting