hardy: unable to change root passwd on thinclient image

Ville Pöntinen pontvil at gmail.com
Thu Jun 5 21:57:14 BST 2008


2008/6/5 john <lists.john at gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to get root access on the thin clients running on my
> install of Edubuntu/Hardy.  I did:
>
> sudo chroot /opt/ltsp/i386
> issued the "passwd" command and changed the password
> Then I did:
>
> sudo ltsp-update-image
>
> and rebooted the thin client
>

Hi!

I am not able to test this now, but shuold You do this in reverse
order? First update-image (if/when needed) and then chroot in opt and
set the password.


Ville Pöntinen
Raisio, Finland



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