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hey all Im have a problem with the install of redhat 9.0 I can install fine but after the install when I attempt to log into the desktop I recieve ...
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- 07-20-2003 #1Just Joined!
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redhat 9.0
hey all Im have a problem with the install of redhat 9.0 I can install fine but after the install when I attempt to log into the desktop I recieve a messege saying incorrect username or password. When finishing the install I recieve an error messege saying that there was some trouble seting the user account but I continue anyways cause it says that I need a user account other thatn root /. I how can I fix this.
- 07-20-2003 #2Linux Enthusiast
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log in as root and then look in system settings and users and groups - you can create a user there and delete the other one if it is corrupt or you can change the password to something different
- 07-20-2003 #3Just Joined!
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ok well Im new to lunix so how do I log in as root I dont see anything that is like root or the equivalent to an administrator
- 07-20-2003 #4Linux Enthusiast
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for username type: root
password: your root password
- 07-28-2003 #5Just Joined!
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yes, at login, type root. then enter password
- 07-28-2003 #6Linux Engineer
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Hopefully you remember what root-password you had...but otherwise no worry, we can help you fix it anyway..
Regards
Andutt
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