> On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 16:40, Frank Murphy wrote:
>> Finally got Debain installed & running.
>>>> But it won't accept my root password through Gnome or KDE,
>> no su.
OK then, you need to add the "wheel" group to your users group.
usermod -g wheel frank (for example)
And as Liam suggests, verify that you are using the correct root passwd by
dropping to a shell.
> Does it work at the prompt? (Ctrl-Alt-F1 to get to the first tty).
Conor Wynne
Dublin
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