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Doing system updates is not off the beaten path.
by charcircuit 2y ago
Doing system updates is not off the beaten path.
- theamk 2y agoAnd system updates don't need sudo on desktops, it is not 1990's anymore... GUI apps like software-properties-gtk use dbus with polkit auth to upgrade software without any involvement of "sudo" or giving root access to users.
- lupusreal 2y agoUsing GNU/Linux at all is. Choosing to use such an operating system and then also choosing to do your updates from a terminal emulator is even further off the beaten path. The beaten path is the defaults. Windows and MacOS particularly.