On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 11:33 +0000, Tom Furie wrote: > On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 12:22:10PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 05:45 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > If another OS had not been available but I knew the root > > > password, is there some way I could have gained access as root? > > > > If you remember the root password, than I don't understand your problem. > > My first instinct would be to suppose that he's disabled root logins.
My apologise, that's a good thought. For my Debian and Arch installs I have a root account + the ability to use sudo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1394883514.3587.129.camel@archlinux
