[PLUG] Ubuntu 10.04 Install Problems
Bruce
kd7vvk at gmail.com
Tue May 4 03:35:39 UTC 2010
On 05/03/2010 06:13 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> Jason Barnett wrote:
>
>> When you boot from the CD, after you select your language, there is an
>> option to check the media for errors. This is what you want to use.
>>
>>
> Just did that. And also ran md5sum against the iso (I know, I should
> have done that before I burned the CD. The md5sum matched the published
> one. Both were successful.
>
>
>> If the media checks fine, then I would try the install again. I have seen
>> weirder things happen. Doing a fsck on your drive probably wouldn't be a
>> bad idea either.
>>
>>
> I thought I'd be able to run fsck from the live CD, but it wants me to
> log in. I haven't seen anything anywhere to use as the user name and
> password. I tried guest with no password, ubuntu with no password, and
> the username I used when I installed 10.04 on that machine. None of them
> work.
>
> Does someone know which doormat to lift up to find the key?
>
>
>
Just type sudo bash in the terminal. I don't think it will ask for a
password.
Bruce
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