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Re: Root login



The problem may be in the /etc/passwd or /etc/groups file. I don't have
much experience in this, but if you send them to me I can compare them
to my own. Delete the password fields if you are worried :)

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Stefan Sommer
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Jacek Perry wrote:-- 
> 
> Thank you
> 
> I did re-install setup but it didn't help.
> 
> When I enter single user mode I can su to root from there.
> 
> The problem begins when I try to log normally (init 3+)
> I can't log in as root (but I can as other user).  It just tells me
> incorrect login and gives me another login screen.
> 
> When I try to sign on as other user and then su to root.
> It says:"can't set groups" and that is it.
> 
> What else can I do to help myself? I dont' want to re-install
> everything and there has to be a way to fix this without such drastic
> mesures.  After all this isn't windows...
> 
> Thanks everyone
> Jacek Perry
>



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