Hello
I had the same problem which was caused by a faulty installation.
Watch closely for error messages during the boot process indicating problems
mounting drives.
My solution to was to re-partition the hard disk and start over.
Regards,
Ron
Fortunatas Dirgincius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Thanks,
>
> But to type in where?!!!
> I don't get password prompt.
>
> Any suggestions?
> Fortis
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Westlake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 4:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] login probs
>
>
> > Don't forget you also have to type in the password.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just installed Mandrake 6.1 and... cannot login as "root".
> > When I type in line:
> > login: "root" (I type just plain root) I am back at the same line
> > "login:"
> >
> > Where is the problem?
> > Thanks
> >
> > Fortis
> >
> >
> >
>
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