Re: ubuntu 6.10 login and password

2008-02-11 Thread noiesmo
Hi pat I would start your system with a Ubuntu CD, once at desktop mount the drive( needs to be read/write) with your installation and check the /etc/passwd file. sudo mount -rw /dev/xxx /media/xxx replace xxx with your drive letters eg hda1 sda1 etc then sudo cat /etc/shadow

Re: GRUB breakdown

2008-02-11 Thread Paul Schulz
Hi Victor, Yes.. this helps. Windows has 'helpfully' reinstalled your 'Master Boot Record' on it's first disk. Unfortunately what it has reinstalled is not correct. (I'm not exactly sure why this would be the case, but if the Windows install took a copy of this data when it was first installed,

Re: Linux Groups

2008-02-11 Thread Scott Sinclair
Check out www.slug.org.au - Sydney Linux Users Group! :-) On Sun 10 Feb, 2008 at 18:13:58 -0800, Tatian wrote: Where can I find linux group here in Sydney? Trying out Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au --