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|    Message 919 of 1,004    |
|    Alan Beck to Tim Schattkowsky    |
|    Re: Running as root    |
|    20 Mar 23 09:19:00    |
      MSGID: 1:229/426.36@fidonet 06980870       REPLY: 2:310/31.6 4af1d219       PID: OpenXP/5.0.57 (Linux) (x86_64)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: -0300       > //Hello Alan,//              > on *19.03.2023* at *16:28:00* You wrote in Area *WINPOINT*       > to *All* about *"Running as root"*.              AB>> I cannot get Winpoint to run without being root.              > What happens?              Nothing happens              > Did you install WP already as root? In that case, it has been installed for       > the root user and you have to be the root user to use it ;)              I likely did install it as root because I could not get it to run any        other way.              OK, how do I backpedal this one?              delete everthing and start over?              I am using wine on linux.              Root is a pretty big deal..              Cheers              AB>> I love that program for so many reasons.              > Regards,       > Tim              > -+- WinPoint 415.0       > + Origin: Original WinPoint Origin! (2:310/31.6)                     --- OpenXP 5.0.57        * Origin: (1:229/426.36)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 106/201 153/7715 226/30 227/114 229/110 111 112 113       SEEN-BY: 229/307 317 426 428 470 664 700 266/512 282/1038 292/854       SEEN-BY: 317/3 320/219 396/45 460/58 712/848       PATH: 229/426           |
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