[OpenIndiana-discuss] How to login as root

Kevin J. Woolley kjw at javabunny.net
Sat Sep 25 19:52:03 UTC 2010


On Saturday, 25 September, 2010 11:17, "Jasse Jansson" <jasse at yberwaffe.com> said:

>> That password for root was set to expire so you will then be prompted
>> for a new root password.  Once done you can use the root password for
>> the privileged utilities such as package manager.
> Yep, that's it. Works fine now.
> This hint should be in the FAQ on the wiki.

The FAQ on the wiki primarily concerns general questions about OI and its place in the world.  I've started a new page to cover these usage/technical FAQs and put an entry there for this issue:

http://wiki.openindiana.org/display/oi/Using+OpenIndiana+--+technical+FAQ

Cheers,

kjw





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