Help me install LINUX

patrickv · 05-18-2007, 04:25 PM

why root, didn't you create a normal user ?

patrickv · 05-18-2007, 04:27 PM

sameer795 · 05-18-2007, 04:52 PM

The setup didnt ask for creating a new user. It asked for the password only

05-18-2007, 04:25 PM	#11 (permalink)
patrickv Diamond Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Soul Chamber Posts: 5,464	why root, didn't you create a normal user ? __________________ Laptop: Thinkpad X60: Core2Duo T7200 @ 2Ghz,1GB DDR2,110GB SATA -winXP ProSP2 Work Desktop: Core Duo E2180 @ 2Ghz,1.5GB DDR2,240GB HD - XP PRO SP2 Home: Core Duo E2180 2Ghz,1.5GB DDR2,Nvidia GForce 6200TB,320 GB (2x160GB) -Dual boot - XP / OSX 10.5.2

05-18-2007, 04:27 PM	#12 (permalink)
patrickv Diamond Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Soul Chamber Posts: 5,464	go here. hope it helps http://www.linuxforums.org/security/..._password.html __________________ Laptop: Thinkpad X60: Core2Duo T7200 @ 2Ghz,1GB DDR2,110GB SATA -winXP ProSP2 Work Desktop: Core Duo E2180 @ 2Ghz,1.5GB DDR2,240GB HD - XP PRO SP2 Home: Core Duo E2180 2Ghz,1.5GB DDR2,Nvidia GForce 6200TB,320 GB (2x160GB) -Dual boot - XP / OSX 10.5.2

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05-18-2007, 04:52 PM	#13 (permalink)
sameer795 Silver Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 104	The setup didnt ask for creating a new user. It asked for the password only