Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu-in Digest, Vol 39, Issue 22

2009-05-19 Thread Owais Lone
questions. In Ubuntu the root account is inactive by default and all > administrative functions can be performed by using the 'sudo' command. > > e.g. # sudo vi /etc/configfile > [Asks for you password]: YourPassword (the one entered during > installation). > > > If yo

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

2009-05-19 Thread jkhatri
ranjan das gupta wrote: hey my computer  dis not alloing me to be the root after i used my own name while i installed ubuntu 8.10??what to do ranjan On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Leena wrote: Hi all, Is there any way I can increase /root partition's size a

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

2009-05-19 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:27 PM, ranjan das gupta wrote: > hey my computer dis not alloing me to be the root after i used my own name > while i installed ubuntu 8.10??what to do > ranjan > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Leena wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Is there any way I can increase /root pa

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

2009-05-19 Thread ranjan das gupta
hey my computer dis not alloing me to be the root after i used my own name while i installed ubuntu 8.10??what to do ranjan On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Leena wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there any way I can increase /root partition's size after > installation, using gparted? > or anyway to chan

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

2009-05-19 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Leena wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there any way I can increase /root partition's size after > installation, using gparted? > or anyway to change directory for default installation files from /root > to /home" > I have Ubuntu 8.04 in a system having Hard disk of size 4

[ubuntu-in] Reliance LG LXU800 in Jaunty - Part II

2009-05-19 Thread Ninad Pundalik
Hi again! Yesterday, I'd posted a mail to the list asking about the Reliance LG LXU800 usb dialer, while using Jaunty. It seems to be a problem of the correct driver not being loaded, as is pointed out on this page on the Ubuntu community wiki ( https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DialupModemHowto/

[ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

2009-05-19 Thread Leena
Hi all, Is there any way I can increase /root partition's size after installation, using gparted? or anyway to change directory for default installation files from /root to /home" I have Ubuntu 8.04 in a system having Hard disk of size 40GB. I used manual partition option and following is how I