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Re: Login failure after new install



On 2015-08-08, Cobra <mach1@xmission.com> wrote:
> First the typo: The “guy" should have been “gui" (thanks to
> autocorrect).
>
> Second memory: That’s why I reset the password from the recovery mode
> command prompt.
>
> Third the management account: The install says that leaving the root
> password blank will result in the root account being disabled and the
> first created users account being setup as a management account
> capable of using sudo to perform management tasks.
>

Which leaves us with: you can't log into the gui with sudo?

That may be a design feature (why would you want to do that)?

Dangerous and unnecessary.


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