Thanks Kyle, worked like a charm. Cheers Reagards
On 18 October 2010 16:08, Kyle Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Roy, > > Solutions: > > 1) If you're planning to use it as a server: > http://www.debian.org > > 2) If you're planning to use it ask a desktop: > http://www.debuntu.org/2006/04/24/34-ubuntu-default-root-password-or-the-sudo-way > > Regards, > Kyle Spencer > > On 10/18/2010 4:03 PM, roy mukasa wrote: >> >> Hey guys am having a slight issue with ubuntu 10.10. >> I installed it on an oracle virtualbox which is installed on my suse >> 11.2. I noticed that it did not ask me for a root password but only >> asked me for my username and password during the installation. I am >> unable to perform certain tasks that are required by the root user. >> So i would like to know if there is a default root password that it >> comes with or if there is a quick solution to this problem or do i >> have to use a live cd to change the password after mounting the >> partiitions. >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Regards >> > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- Roy Mukasa MUK FCIT +256794291110 _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
