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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:27:53 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        James Fitness <jamesf@datascribe.com.au>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: first time install..HELP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971112122726.440K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34696A80.58D754C8@datascribe.com.au>

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On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, James Fitness wrote:

> Have just installed FreeBSB for the first time. (ver 2.2.5) finally got
> it to install over ftp via our wingate proxy ftp to internet, choose to
> install all (except games), all went well...but when system reboots
> (with no apparent error messages) it wants a login and password?  cant
> find any reference to this anywhere? Didn't set myself any login or
> passwords during install? (Wasn't asked too?) 

Login as `root', no password, then run `adduser' and make an account for
yourself.

> Help, where to next. (probably a stupid question....but, got me stumped
> anyway)

It's a FAQ, that's for sure ;-)

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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