Re: When fogetting assigned login name rather than password
On 15/03/14 22:43, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 15 March 2014 11:33:50 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.
>
> Then, Tom, why has Richard got a root password for the system? Surely
> Debian only gives you the chance to set a root password if you enable
> root?
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> Lisi
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