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From: "Stephen Grant Brown" <s_g_brown@aapt.net.au>
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Subject: Running dselect
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 12:23:42 +1000
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Hi There,
I am trying to run dselect.
When I try to update my list of available packages I get

dselect: requested operation requires superuser privilege

How do I give myself superuser privilege?

Thanks in advance.
Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown


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