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Hi, Am trying to install Skype on Fedora, and have a the program downloaded and ready to go but I keep getting asked to sign in a Root user and ...
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    Getting really stuck.. HELP PLEASE!!

    Hi,

    Am trying to install Skype on Fedora, and have a the program downloaded and ready to go but I keep getting asked to sign in a Root user and can't get any passwords accepted. I need to know how I can reset the password.

    Thanks
    Chris

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    Welcome to the forums!

    ...and here's another HowTo for resetting your root password should you need it:

    http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/lin...-password.html
    oz

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    Thanks to you both. I have managed to change it, so now I can get totally lost trying to install programs!

    Kind Regards
    Chris

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