On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 05:08:23PM +0200, Matija Grabnar wrote:
> I logged in, then tried to open an xterm with ssh to root on localhost.
> To make a long story short, root would not accept my password.
> Fortunately, I had sudo enabled for my account, so I was able to do
> sudo bash; passwd root
I believe new potato installs have root logins disabled by default in
ssh via the settings in /etc/ssh/sshd_config .
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