[CUBE] American Keyboard
Joost van de Griek
joost at jvdg.net
Fri Apr 4 06:16:06 PST 2003
On 2003-04-04 16:11, J.C. Webber III wrote:
> In my opinion, using Netinfo Manager is *way* too complicated method to use to
> enable the root account. Maybe because I'm an oldtime(r) command-line guy,
> but I find it much easier to just run the following command in the Terminal
> App:
>
> sudo passwd root
> (enter *your* password to authorize this sudo command) (at the prompt, enter
> your preferred root password) (at the next prompt, enter it again for
> confirmation)
>
> Works for me....
But it doesn't allow you to actually log in as root. And that was the whole
point.
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accusing the US of arrogance, and Germany doesn't want to go to war.
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