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Re: Login problem



* Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> [030409 09:48]:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 07:25:38PM +0200, Matz Johansson wrote:
> 
> > 	2.	I cannot login because root is not allowed to login, and I
> > have no other user in the machine.
> 
> That's right.  Log in as normal user and use su -m to get root as
> needed only.

The problem as see by the OP, is that there are no other users on the
system. The solution: log in as root on the console:

eg.
Ctrl-Alt-F2

Then add another user with "adduser".

Cheers,

Nick.

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Debian testing/unstable
Linux cat 2.4.20-looxt #1 Tue Apr 1 13:23:20 JST 2003
i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux



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