Re: root passwd

2010-04-25 Thread Mikkel
On 04/25/2010 02:21 AM, Roger wrote: > I always set up /etc/sudoers to allow user many but not all root privileges > Using root is dangerous. > > su > enter root password > vim /etc/sudoers You should really use visudo to edit the file. It takes care of things like locking the file, (not really n

Re: root passwd

2010-04-25 Thread Roger
On 04/24/2010 11:34 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Hi Lewis, > > Lewis Jessup wrote: > >> I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for >> root but when trying to login it gives an 'authentication failure" >> >> Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed system' going to sh

Re: root passwd

2010-04-25 Thread Roger
On 04/24/2010 11:38 PM, dhyang wrote: > 在 2010-04-24六的 05:55 -0700,Lewis Jessup写道: > >> I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for >> root but when trying to login it gives an >> 'authentication failure" >> >> Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed system' going t

Re: root passwd

2010-04-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 21:38 +0800, dhyang wrote: > 在 2010-04-24六的 05:55 -0700,Lewis Jessup写道: > > I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for > > root but when trying to login it gives an > > 'authentication failure" > > > > Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed sys

Re: root passwd

2010-04-24 Thread dhyang
在 2010-04-24六的 05:55 -0700,Lewis Jessup写道: > I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for > root but when trying to login it gives an > 'authentication failure" > > Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed system' going to shell: > shell-4.0# > run passwd, and change

Re: root passwd

2010-04-24 Thread Todd Zullinger
Hi Lewis, Lewis Jessup wrote: > I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for > root but when trying to login it gives an 'authentication failure" > > Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed system' going to shell: > shell-4.0#  > run passwd, and change password, then re

Re: root passwd

2010-04-24 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 05:55:57AM -0700, Lewis Jessup wrote: > I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for root but > when trying to login it gives an > 'authentication failure" > > Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed system' going to shell: > shell-4.0#  > run

root passwd

2010-04-24 Thread Lewis Jessup
I just installed fedora core 12 and install excepts a password for root but when trying to login it gives an 'authentication failure" Have tried booting up using 'rescue installed system' going to shell: shell-4.0#  run passwd, and change password, then reboot but cannot login as root have no t