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Old 04-04-2004, 04:21 AM   #1
phoenix07
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Default Login is "Knoppix" how do i get into Root?

Hey guys , i need help badly,


i just installed KNOPPIX v3.3 on my HDD , and i dont know how to get into root? or get root access...


i did all the configuration ( ie , passwords , usernames etc... )
but it AUTOMATICALLY logs in as user "KNOPPIX"


i need help badly... thanks in advance , Atif Torlakovic
 
Old 04-04-2004, 04:40 AM   #2
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type in su at the console.
 
  


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