From: Ameer Armaly <ameer@charter.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: system not letting me log in as root
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 16:08:46 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0409131608060.25702@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1C6rUH-00014fC@gene3.ait.iastate.edu>
I can log into my normal user (all lowercase), and it works fine.
The thing is, with root, it doesn't even prompt for a password, just spits
me out.
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Gene Collins wrote:
> Hi Ameer. Did you make sure the caps lock is not on on the console you
> are trying to use for rroot login? I know it's obvious, but sometimes
> it's the obvious things that get over looked.
>
> Gene
>
>> Hi all.
>> I just got back to my system, and when I type in root as the username, it
>> acts as if that's invallid.
>> What's wrong?
>> Ameer
>>
>>
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Ameer Armaly
` Igor Gueths
` Ameer Armaly
` Igor Gueths
` Kirk Reiser
` Gene Collins
` Ameer Armaly [this message]
` Chuck Hallenbeck
` Ameer Armaly
` Chuck Hallenbeck
` Ameer Armaly
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