On Thursday 25 June 2015 10:42:50 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jun 2015 10:12:40 -0400 > > Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > I have seen this also. The 1st users passwd (sudo) was not > > acceptable. For some reason its asking for the root passwd, and the > > root passwd had never been setup as everything up to that point had > > been done using sudo by the first user. How it occurs I have no > > clue, but a re-install, > > Have you tried to set a root password, with sudo passwd ?
No. I tried that once, with a kubuntu install several years back, and it got so confused I had to reinstall. Thank $DIETY for Amanda. > Cheers, > > Ron. > -- > When men are pure, laws are useless; > when men are corrupt, laws are broken. > -- Benjamin Disraeli > > -- http://www.olgiati-in-paraguay.org -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201506251110.50613.ghesk...@wdtv.com