On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 10:21 -0600, Dave Thayer wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Pete Theisen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, to begin with, there isn't any obvious way to become root. > > By default, Debian dis-allows root logins to X or ssh. You can log in > as root on a console window (shift-alt-Fn (which seems to be broken at > the moment on my Sid box)), or use su or sudo from an xterm or ssh > session as others have already suggested. >
Hi Dave! Hmm, my keyboard doesn't have a Fn key. OH, well - stuck with it until it wears out . . . :) _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
