IIRC, CorelLinux doesn't ask for a password on install. Just leave the field blank. Log in first as root, then the Corel Control Center will ask for one.
Bob On Sat, 19 May 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Sat, May 19, 2001 at 02:52:08PM -0700, Jim Mohr ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I have download and installed corel linux, when i go to open it it is > > asking me for a password? > > You should have entered one while installing the system. > > - Reboot the system. > - If you don't see a LILO prompt, reboot and hold <shift> key. > - At the LILO prompt, type: > > linux init=/bin/sh > > - At prompt: > > $ mount -o remount,rw / > $ passwd # you will be prompted for a new password. > # Remember it. > $ mount -o remount,ro / > > - Shut down the system (power off or reset switch). > > You should now have a root password. Create a user account and use it > rather than root. Read the manual. > > -- > Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ > What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal > http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org > ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="unnamed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------