I know the root user cant be logged in from the mains creen by default. Then how do I log into the root?
2008/9/12 rajeev kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This means this is the new device you have connected to your linux > box. Now try to mount it but before it login as root user give > command > > su > > it will ask for password give the root password then try to mount with > the command: > > mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /cdrom > > here i am assuming cdrom is the disk you want to mount. > > Best of Luck. > > On 9/12/08, Robin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As to Rajeev Kumar's response I have done as he suggested and I have got > the > > following output: > > > > Before connecting the hard drive.... > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mount > > /dev/sda5 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro) > > proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755) > > varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777) > > udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755) > > devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > > lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.24-21-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw) > > binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc > > (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/robin/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon > > (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=robin) > > > > After connecting the hard drive........ > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mount > > /dev/sda5 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro) > > proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755) > > varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777) > > udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755) > > devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > > lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.24-21-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw) > > binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc > > (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/robin/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon > > (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=robin) > > /dev/sdc1 on /media/JPrdisk type fuseblk > > (rw,nosuid,nodev,noatime,allow_other,blksize=4096) > > > > I have noticed there is an extra line at the end which wasnt there > earlier. > > But I cant figure out what it means > > > > Robin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2008/9/12 Robin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> Hi, > >> I tried to execute the command u gave, but it seemsthe sudo is not > >> working. I am using that user which was created at the time of > nstallation > >> of Ubuntu > >> > >> As for the book , I have downloaded it but reading it wud take some > time. > >> For the time being, plz try to solve my prob. I have pasted the reponse > >> which Linux has given to your above command. > >> > >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mount > >> /dev/sda5 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro) > >> proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > >> /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > >> varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755) > >> varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777) > >> udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755) > >> devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > >> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > >> lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.24-21-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw) > >> binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc > >> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > >> gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/robin/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon > >> (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=robin) > >> /dev/sdc1 on /media/JPrdisk type fuseblk > >> (rw,nosuid,nodev,noatime,allow_other,blksize=4096) > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sda2 /media/OKW -o > force > >> [sudo] password for robin: > >> robin is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported. > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > >> > >> Thanx for d help anyway. > >> > >> Robin > >> > >> > >> > >> 2008/9/11 narendra sisodiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> Also read this. > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg22321.html > >>> my suggestions to beginners -- > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Robin Paul > >> > >> Permanent Address: > >> 1469, Poorvanchal Complex > >> J.N.U Campus > >> New Delhi - 110067 > >> Phone:011-26741386 > >> e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> < > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > >> Mobile No. - 9968047983 > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Robin Paul > > > > Permanent Address: > > 1469, Poorvanchal Complex > > J.N.U Campus > > New Delhi - 110067 > > Phone:011-26741386 > > e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> < > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Mobile No. - 9968047983 > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > > Rajeev Kumar > Software Engineer > > ARICENT TECHNOLOGIES > > > > -- Robin Paul Permanent Address: 1469, Poorvanchal Complex J.N.U Campus New Delhi - 110067 Phone:011-26741386 e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mobile No. - 9968047983 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
