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Re: upgrading ubuntu to debian

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson(at)cox.net>
Date: Thu Aug 30 2007 - 15:57:46 EDT


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On 08/30/07 14:37, Hal Vaughan wrote:
[snip]
>
> While it's just a small, niggling detail and may be just semantics,
> there is a true root account on Ubuntu that can be used the same as a
> root account on any Debian release. The only difference is it doesn't
> have a password on setup.

You've GOT to be kidding... Right? Please?

> I used:
> sudo passwd
> (or maybe it was sudo passwd root)
>
> and created a password for root and can use my root account on my Ubuntu
> workstation just like I do the root account on any of my Debian
> servers.

  • -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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