that darned ROOT problem

[Bo Grimes]

Guido Heumann wrote:

>Am Mittwoch, 28. September 2005 13:06 schrieb Bo Grimes:
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>>Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
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>>>On wo, 2005-09-28 at 17:17 +1000, David wrote:
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>>>>I really wonder whether they shouldn't
>>>>consider putting a CLEAR message about it in the install process.
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>>>There is.
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>>>Peple.Don't.Read. EVER.
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>>There is NOT.  Not in the ISO I burned.  I can take a pic with my
>>digital camera if you like and post it.
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>No need for that, look here:
>http://shots.osdir.com/slideshows/slideshow.php?release=305&slide=14
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>So there IS a message, but I also think it could be clearer both in wording 
>and visibility.
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I know I said I was dropping it, but that is distinctly NOT a message 
explaining how to access root, just that you're creating a non-root 
account.  It implies there is a root account somewhere.  If you can read 
that message and understand you need to sudo, more power to you.  You 
have a high PSI. :-)