From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Randall Parker wrote:
> I'm trying to install Opera and I'm getting installation errors:
>

Install as root?

Adam

> User "randall" does not have write access to /etc
>  System wide configuration files:
>   /etc/opera6rc
>   /etc/operatc.fixed
>  were not installed
> Directory "/usr/share/icons/hicolor" not writable by user
"randall",
> icons not installed.
> Directory "/usr/share/applications" not writable by user
"randall",
> desktop entry not installed.
>
>
> Can I change my current user from a bash prompt?
>
> Should I not even be in my own home dir or subdir of it when installing
> Opera?
>
> Or should I be targetting its install for a more systemwide location?

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