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Old 03-29-2003, 01:24 PM   #1
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Unhappy redhat linux


I HAVE INSTALLE REDHAT LINUX ON MY PC, I CAN LOGIN USING MY USERNAME AND PW, BUT WHEN I TRY TO GO TO ROOT IT ASK FOR A ROOT PW. HOW DO I DO THIS????
 
Old 03-29-2003, 02:29 PM   #2
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You have entered root password during installation????
And why are you shouting?
 
Old 03-29-2003, 06:57 PM   #3
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He is probly shouting because he doesnt know how to use linux, a root password is the administrators password, while installation you write the root password in the filling space thats the password you have to put in.

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