root password...[ubuntu 5.10 installation issues]

Rafael Alexandre Schmitt rafasch at uol.com.br
Sun Dec 11 23:17:05 UTC 2005


* Joe(theWordy)Philbrook (jtwdyp at ttlc.net) wrote:
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> It would appear that on Dec 11, Steve Vandegaer did say:
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> > you can use sudo before a command instead of using the root user.
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> Uggg! Don't want to use sudo. If I spend the time learning it, I won't
> have time to finish configureing ubuntu before my VA is over and I don't
> have the time to spend doing so...
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> Thankfully someone else's reply said how to reset the root password...
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> But thanks for the quick reply that pointed out a possible (and I guess
> ubuntu usual solution...
> 


You can also create the root account when you install ubuntu.

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Rafael Alexandre Schmitt
Blumenau - Santa Catarina - Brasil




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