2009/2/5 Sharanagouda Biradar <sharanrbiradar@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > hi everyone > pls can anyone tell me how to log in as root in linux (i am using ubuntu > 8.1 OS ) even though i am the only user in the OS the system is not giving > the admin previliges..m also using windows vista along side(multi boot) > ,also can any one pls tell me how to download kernel 2.6.9-42 source code > and build it ? any good links are appriciated > -- > Regards > sharan Hi Sharan, Linux works fine without vista :-) sudo -s gives you a root-account on ubuntu. Why do yo want to download kern 2.6.9 which is very old and why do you want to compile your own kernel ? /Martin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
