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Re: Dell Latitude CPi



On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:54:32AM -0500, Bob Grabbe wrote:
> OK, this worked when I reinstalled from the cd again. I now have the X login
> screen and my mouse even works.
> The problem I have now is that I didn't create a second user id during the
> install. The gui won't let me log in as root, even into the failsafe
> sessions. Is there any other way of getting in to create another user
> without having to restart the install ?

Sure, just use 'CTRL+ALT+F1' to get to a console. Login as root, and use
the command 'adduser' to create a new user which you can use to login
with. (Use ALT+F7 to return to X)

-- asg



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