Ubuntu i386 completely installed on my P3 but don't know usernameso cannot login ? HELP !

Mike Shelley mikeashelley at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 20 01:43:15 UTC 2006


Yes I used OEM 

--- Landoln <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:

> 
> Eamonn Sullivan;1274969 Wrote: 
> > isn't that the only Ubuntu version
> 
> > that *does* have a root account at installation?
> 
> 
> 
> If he installed from the alternate install cd using
> the OEM method it
> would have asked him for a password, but not
> prompted for a username. 
> If that is the case, I would recommend installing in
> text mode from the
> alternate cd. 
> 
> 
> 
> Alternately, you could boot into the Ubuntu recovery
> mode, log in as
> root with the password you entered during install,
> and manually add a
> user, but it could just be easier to reinstall.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Landoln
> 
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