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Sat Dec 4 20:49:17 UTC 2004

Matthew Wood wrote:

> I am very new to linux, in fact i have only used it for about 2 hours 
> before i wrote this email. i cannot write anything to the following 
> directory /user/local/lib. I need to be able to, so that i an install 
> MPlayer. How can i resolve this.
>
> <html><DIV><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting, Cursive"><EM>Matthew 
> Wood</EM></FONT></DIV></html>
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You have to be the root to write there. Use 'su' to change to root. 'man 
su' mught help. (I'm assuming you can use the command line...)

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