Re: 9.1 Pro Problem

From: Tom Randy (Sorry_at_spamsucks.net)
Date: 06/05/04


Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2004 20:00:35 GMT

On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 19:50:15 +0000, GMB1 wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just finished installing SuSE Linux 9.1 Pro on my laptop and now
> have a problem that I'm hoping isn't too big a deal. During the
> install, it asked me if I wanted to enter my login and password. I
> said no since I'm the only one that will be using the system. The
> install continued. When it started up for the first time, it asked me
> for my login info. I clicked OK without putting anything in since I
> didn't enter it in the first place. It told me "Login Failed."
> Nothing I put in will allow me to gain access to the system.
>
> Is there anything I can do short of removing SuSE?
>
> Hope someone can shed some light on this for me.
>
> Bruce

Think up a password and type it in. This should be your new password. I
think what is happening is since you didn't input one at the install it
wants you too do it now, this is a GOOD thing.

Corrections welcomed.

Tom



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