If you installed Mandrake 8.2, and if I have understood you correctly, you
should have had the option of logging in as a single user without having to
enter your user name and password every time you use the operating system,
as in Windoze!
Perhaps some one can suggest a way of making this alteration via the root
password without having to reinstall.

Sursum Corda

Errol Stagg


----- Original Message -----
From: "Helio S. Junior" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] problem using linux


> What kind of login is that?
> Normally Linux installs LILO (LInux LOader) in the
> MBR (Master Boot Record) and prompts you to choose
> which OS to Load: Linux or Winblows.
>
> In order to remove LILO from the MBR, boot with your
> Win98 Boot-disk (i hope you have it) and type:
>
> C:\>fdisk /mbr
>
> This will uninstall LILO fom the MBR.
>
> Hope that Helps.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> H3li0
>
>
> --- Prabhas Kunisetty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hellow,
> >
> > I faced a problem in login linux, i installed the
> > software from a cd which is freely supplied with a
> > magzine . i installed the software, it automatically
> > partionied my hard disk, when i started my computer
> > it is asking a login , how to bypass that login ,
> > how should i use with out login, my operating system
> > is windows 98, 256mb ram , 40gb hard disk, how
> > should i uninstall the linux software from windows,
> > because i cant able to login linux
> >
> > please help me
> >
> >
> >
> > bye...............
> >
> > kachi
> >
> >
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