upgrade form debian sarge problems!

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Sun Sep 19 20:47:56 UTC 2004


On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 12:20:19AM +0800, hantsy bai wrote:

> I upgrade Ubuntu from debian sarge directly...There is some problems for
> me...
> 1.the account "root" is not disabled...

You meant that it _is_ disabled, yes?

> 2."system configueration" tools does not work...

You need to enter your user password, not the root password.

https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206

> I've known "root" is disabled by default.I think this may be caused by
> "sudo"...my "sudo" config file only include the following line:
> root	ALL=(ALL) ALL
> 
> How can I fix it?

This is in the FAQ:

http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/faq/helpcenterfaq.2004-09-15.5722653677/faq_view

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 - mdz




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