[CentOS-virt] CentOS 4.8

[Y. K. Liu]

I could not login as root. I only had a non-privileged user name.

Thanks,
Jerry

On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Lucas Timm LH <linuxhelper at gmail.com>wrote:

> Are you trying to log as root in GDM or in a TTY?
>
> 2011/2/3 Y. K. Liu <ykliu7 at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I installed CentOS 4.8 on VMware Fusion 3.1.2. The installation was fine.
>> During the installation, it asked me to enter my username and password. I
>> tried to enter "root" as the username, but it was not allowed. So I had to
>> enter other name for that.
>>
>> After I logged into CentOS 4.8, I could not do sudo because I was a
>> regular user. Could somebody tell me how I can become root?
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Jerry
>>
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