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01-24-2007 01:39 AM
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RE: I installed ubuntu
just try doing it as root, assuming you know the password and are allowed to use root of course!

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01-25-2007 10:13 AM
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Originally posted by ichooselife128
just try doing it as root, assuming you know the password and are allowed to use root of course!


You cannot login as root in Ubuntu (at least, not in X Server)... sudo works fine and sudo bash will give you a pseudo-root terminal.

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