Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Martin S <shieldfire@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 16:03:06
Message-Id: 7ad4c500608190854r1ba5053do611ecc5c5133fe6@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install by "Hervé"
1 2006/8/19, Hervé <herve-news-mi@×××××××.fr>:
2 >
3 > I don't know if i translate your Email correctly,but to set the password
4 > of root with "gentoo livecd" the cmd is :
5 > ...$ sudo passwd
6 > After you can used su to obtain the root privileges.
7 >
8
9 The last few lines in the log (still) are:
10
11 GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 - Exception received during 'Set the root
12 password': SetRootPasswordError :FATAL: set_root_password: Failure to set
13 root password!
14 GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 - Traceback (most recent call last):
15 GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 - File "/opt/installer/GLIClientController.py",
16 line 165, in run
17 self._install_steps[self._install_step]['function']()
18 GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 - File
19 "/opt/installer/GLIArchitectureTemplate.py", line 1189, in set_root_password
20 raise GLIException("SetRootPasswordError", 'fatal', 'set_root_password',
21 "Failure to set root password!")
22 GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 - GLIException: SetRootPasswordError :FATAL:
23 set_root_password: Failure to set root password!
24
25
26 Regards,
27
28 Martin S