On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:46:38AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:31:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
...
I've been a computer user since before Mr. Torvalds was born. I
just never had reason to have contact with *nix. Even when working
for DEC I was much more
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:46:38AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:31:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
...
I've been a computer user since before Mr. Torvalds was born. I
just never had reason to have contact with *nix. Even when working
for DEC
Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 01:53:47PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
Terho Uotila wrote:
Unless you want to try very minimal system you probably want shadow
passwords.
I do not understand.
Going by text displayed during the installation I had the
impression that shadow
Hi,
On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:31:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
...
I've been a computer user since before Mr. Torvalds was born. I
just never had reason to have contact with *nix. Even when working
for DEC I was much more into analog than digital.
I see. I guess you were a VMS or some
Hi,I thought about different approach ...
Since
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 12:46:38AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:31:50AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
...
I've been a computer user since before Mr. Torvalds was born. I
just never had reason to have contact with
Unless you want to try very minimal system you probably want shadow
passwords.
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:04:21 -0600
Richard Owlett wrote:
2. Did not enable shadow passwords
(...)
3. Attempted su, neither root nor user password accepted
You may have hit a bug. I noticed a problem with disabling
Terho Uotila wrote:
Unless you want to try very minimal system you probably want shadow
passwords.
I do not understand.
Going by text displayed during the installation I had the
impression that shadow passwords were for those overly
paranoid about supposed incremental security advantages.
Hi,
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 01:53:47PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
Terho Uotila wrote:
Unless you want to try very minimal system you probably want shadow
passwords.
I do not understand.
Going by text displayed during the installation I had the
impression that shadow passwords were for
Richard Owlett wrote:
I've been doing a series of Debian installs over the last
several months.
YES. There are easier ways to do things. *BUT* my purpose is
_educational_ rather than efficiency ;)
I have a history of problems with the root password not
being recognized.
If the problem *DOES*
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