Re: When fogetting assigned login name rather than password
On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 11:33 +0000, Tom Furie wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 12:22:10PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 05:45 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> > > If another OS had not been available but I knew the root
> > > password, is there some way I could have gained access as root?
> >
> > If you remember the root password, than I don't understand your problem.
>
> My first instinct would be to suppose that he's disabled root logins.
My apologise, that's a good thought. For my Debian and Arch installs I
have a root account + the ability to use sudo.
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