Re: password

[Noah Sombrero <fedora@fea.st>]

On Mon, 04 Apr 2022 04:30:01 +0200, Charles Curley
<charlescurley@charlescurley.com> wrote:

>On Sun, 03 Apr 2022 21:27:57 -0400
>Noah Sombrero <fedora@fea.st> wrote:
>
>> >Otherwise, once you have installed, for temporary access to root use
>> >sudo -i. Then change the password with passwd.  
>> 
>> I get error "user is not in the sudoers file.  This incident will be
>> reported."  Getting entered in the sudoers file seems to require
>> already having a root password.
>
>Your working user account should be a member of the sudo group:
>
>charles@jhegaala:~$ grep sudo /etc/group
>sudo:x:27:charles
>charles@jhegaala:~$ 
>
>
>> 
>> >
>> >Or, as Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> suggests, do it manually
>> >during installation.  
>> 
>> No workee.
>
>What are you using to install Debian? If you have it handy, please send
>the exact URL of the iso image you are using, otherwise at least the
>file name as you downloaded it.

Iso written to usb stick.  debian-11.3.0-i386-netinst.iso

>If you are using the Debian installer, which installation do you
>select? Graphical, expert, etc.?

I go to the help menu where I can use:
expertgui all_generic_ide=1.
-- 
Noah Sombrero