Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu 6.06.1 newbie

2007-03-24 Thread alan c
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

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu 6.06.1 newbie

2007-03-24 Thread Chris Rowson
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 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] ubuntu 6.06.1 newbie

2007-03-23 Thread Sean Sims
Hi, 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 for root, and i cannot find

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu 6.06.1 newbie

2007-03-23 Thread Wulfy
Sean Sims wrote: Hi, 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 for root,