Re: [Sheflug] Printing in Ubuntu

[Richard Ibbotson <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chris

> "su" in Ubuntu is only enabled for superusers (to let them become
> regular users). To do things as a superuser use "sudo" instead (for
> commandline things) or gksudo (for graphical programs, to make sure
> root's settings are used and not your own, which could end up
> becoming owned by root and inaccessible to your regular user).

Yes.  I've used a lot of Ubuntu.

> Since 6.06 should still have support until 2009 you shouldn't need
> to upgrade 

It's out of date.

>Since upgrading would involve moving up to 6.10 then to 7.04 I
>would suggest trying it out in 6.10 first and sticking to that if it
>works,

If you do decide to upgrade a clean install generally cuts out the 
weird bugs that an upgrade installs.


-- 
Richard

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