Sean Sims wrote:
Hi,
welcome!
I have installed ubuntu 6.06.1 on my laptop after the HDD went pear
shaped and i had to reformat. trying linux on it, but have played about
with it very basically a couple of years age, my problem is that on
installing ubuntu it does not ask for a password
Michael Wood wrote:
Hi,
Two things have really touched a nerve with me recently and I would like
to open a discussion.
Firstly:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork#head-8c391b3699f3571c2aedfa7cb78adb4623206933
Feisty artwork will be designed by kwwii -- of Kubuntu Edgy and KDE
Oxygen
or am i going senial, and investing in vista!
language! :-)
(invest?)
It always confuses me when people pay to downgrade to vista lol ;-P
Chris
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Robin Menneer wrote:
On 3/21/07, Michael Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robin Menneer wrote:
On 3/21/07, Nik Butler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for
duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people
chatting
I recently had a corrupt HD on my Dapper desktop system and had a prompt
thrown at me for the 'root password' by the minimal rescue system to
allow me to do fsck and stuff.
I did try the password for my Admin user but this didn't work.
I was able to get things started again because, luckily, I
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Colin Murphy wrote:
I recently had a corrupt HD on my Dapper desktop system and had a prompt
thrown at me for the 'root password' by the minimal rescue system
The prompt only occurs if a root password *has been set*. Out of the box,
Ubuntu is configured to use 'sudo' and
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Michael Wood wrote:
Colin Murphy wrote:
What is the approved way of working in this rescue situation without a
root password?
I've set my root password by doing sudo su then passwd
If people are going to set root passwords, then *please remember them*.
Ubuntu does
On 24/03/07, Colin Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
fallback of DSL on a USB key, but I couldn't think of a Ubuntu way of
getting around this problem.
You could have also used the Ubuntu LiveCD.
Leon
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On Sat, 2007-03-24 at 15:11 +, Paul Sladen wrote:
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Colin Murphy wrote:
I recently had a corrupt HD on my Dapper desktop system and had a prompt
thrown at me for the 'root password' by the minimal rescue system
The prompt only occurs if a root password *has been
On Sat, 2007-03-24 at 15:47 +, Leon Barker wrote:
On 24/03/07, Colin Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
fallback of DSL on a USB key, but I couldn't think of a Ubuntu way of
getting around this problem.
You could have also used the Ubuntu LiveCD.
It is true, if a CD drive had been
On 23/03/07, Dean Sas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For whatever reason Ubuntu decided to drop the word linux from their
brand name in 2005 or so. The website for example used to be
ubuntulinux.com.
The reason for calling it Ubuntu over Ubuntu Linux was mainly for
avoiding the whole Linux -
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