Re: Fedora 29 root -

2018-11-29 Thread John List
sudo -i to get a command window as root. Then use the passwd command to set a password for root. On Wed, Nov 28, 2018, 6:02 PM Bob Goodwin . > I just did a new install of Fedora 29 and find the installation provides > no root password. I have a lot of configuration to do and sudo is > inconvenie

Re: Fedora 29 root -

2018-11-28 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 11/28/18 18:12, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/29/18 7:01 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I just did a new install of Fedora 29 and find the installation provides no root password. I have a lot of configuration to do and sudo is inconvenient. sudo passwd root . Thank you, I probably should have searched ha

Re: Fedora 29 root -

2018-11-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/29/18 7:01 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I just did a new install of Fedora 29 and find the installation provides no > root > password. I have a lot of configuration to do and sudo is inconvenient. sudo passwd root -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the defau

Fedora 29 root -

2018-11-28 Thread Bob Goodwin
. I just did a new install of Fedora 29 and find the installation provides no root password. I have a lot of configuration to do and sudo is inconvenient. Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-27/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail POP3 _