Where are the Repositories? [sudo]

[Peter Streibig]

David Lowe wrote:
> On Jun 26, 2007, at 7:01 PM, Ron Rogers Jr. wrote:
>
>   
>> Fedora Core
>>
>> Battle for Wesnoth is included in Fedora Extras, which is
>> enabled in Fedora by default. The current version of Battle for
>> Wesnoth in Fedora 5, Fedora 6, and the development branch is
>> 1.2, and is available for ppc, i386, and x86_64 architectures.
>> If you have problems with these packages, or other questions,
>> please contact the Fedora maintainer Brian Pepple.
>>
>> To install simply run:
>>
>> *yum install wesnoth wesnoth-tools wesnoth-server
>>     
>
> 	I'm a little perplexed as to why yum would have access to packages  
> that the package manager can't see, but i'm game to give it a try.   
> Right now can somebody tell me why the root password that works in  
> Package Manager isn't accepted in the command line for either 'sudo  
> yum *' or 'sudo su'?
>   
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Well in most *nix scenarios, the user issuing the sudo command then 
enters their own password at the prompt, not that of the super user.  
This should work assuming the user issuing the sudo command is on the 
sudoers list.

as for the rest, sorry, not my bag :/

regards
:ps