On 5 Oct 1997 12:08:28 GMT, bh...@chat.carleton.ca (Ben Hall) wrote:
>
>Hello, I just bought Red Hat linux 4.2. It installed properly, even got
>it to dual-boot with my Fat32 Win95 partition. I can't however, log in to
>Linux. It prompts me for a login and password. In the installlation
>process, I typed in a password, but never a login. What's the default?
>I've tried Administrator, and variations on that, but no luck!
>
>Could you please e-mail any help to ha...@kingston.jhl.net
>Thanks a million for any help (Boy, do I feel dumb!)
>
>Ben
Steve
On 5 Oct 1997 12:08:28 GMT, bh...@chat.carleton.ca (Ben Hall) wrote:
>Hello, I just bought Red Hat linux 4.2. It installed properly, even got
>it to dual-boot with my Fat32 Win95 partition. I can't however, log in to
>Linux. It prompts me for a login and password. In the installlation
>process, I typed in a password, but never a login. What's the default?
>I've tried Administrator, and variations on that, but no luck!
Ditto to what the other poster's said, but READ THE FRIENDLY MANUAL! It's
explained in there:
http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/rhl/RHL-4.2-Users-Guide-HTML/manual/
doc017.html#s2.4.20
Dave Cook
>
I typed in a password, but never a login. What's the default?
>I've tried Administrator, and variations on that, but no luck!
>
Your name is root, i made the same mistake.
Gollem
On 6 Oct 1997 19:37:13 GMT, dmc...@cts.com (David M. Cook) wrote:
>On 5 Oct 1997 12:08:28 GMT, Ben Hall <bh...@chat.carleton.ca> wrote:
>
>>Hello, I just bought Red Hat linux 4.2. It installed properly, even got
>>it to dual-boot with my Fat32 Win95 partition. I can't however, log in to
>>Linux. It prompts me for a login and password. In the installlation
>>process, I typed in a password, but never a login. What's the default?
>>I've tried Administrator, and variations on that, but no luck!
>
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