upgrade form debian sarge problems!

Colin Watson cjwatson at canonical.com
Mon Sep 20 00:24:45 UTC 2004


On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 05:13:38PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 11:57:40PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 01:47:56PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > > 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?
> > 
> > Not on upgrade. It would be most unfriendly of us to disable the root
> > account on upgrade, so we don't.
> 
> Of course.  But it shouldn't be a problem for it not to be disabled, should
> it?

No. It is a problem that there's no tool to configure sudo etc. on
upgrade; I believe we have a bug open for that already, though, at least
in my head.

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]




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