I cannot login in after a fresh install, don't know root password, and it never asked me to create a user

Colin Watson cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Wed Aug 3 11:40:06 UTC 2005


On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 01:28:34PM +0200, Morten W. J. wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > What version of Ubuntu did you install? It should have asked you for a
> > username and password during installation; if it did not, something was
> > very badly and unusually broken.
> 
> Something similar happened to me once. Installing hoary, the installation kept 
> on asking for user accounts to be created, and when I <cancel>'ed the entire 
> installation got terminated.

That's not similar, it's totally different. :-)

Again, the installer's syslog would be useful.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]




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