From: faeychild@noname.afraid.org   
      
   Bit Twister wrote:   
      
   > On Fri, 09 May 2014 19:42:01 +1000, faeychild wrote:   
   >> I know that the Mandriva Control Center would only accept the root   
   >> password for access.   
   >>   
   >> Mageia Control Centre only accepts user password.   
   >> Does anyone else find this a bit disturbing insecure.   
   >   
   > Sounds like a question for the alt.os.linux.mageia group instead of   
   > alt.os.linux.mandriva.   
      
   motzarella does not carry mageia for whatever reason   
      
      
   >   
   > I just checked Mageia Release 3 and 4 and both required root password from   
   > the mcc terminal and launch from the task bar.   
   >   
   > You might run the "groups" command and see what other groups your user   
   > account contains. Or maybe you set root's password same as user's pw.  :)   
      
   Ho Ho indeed. Not running Windows here.   
   >   
   > Then again my installs are Mageia-?-x86_64-DVD.iso install.   
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   faeychild   
   Running kde on 3.12.18-server-1.mga4 kernel.   
   Mageia release 4 (Official) for i586   
      
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