AW: [Typo3-debian] Debian stable version 3.1 --> apt-getupdate&apt-get dist-upgrade

[Alexander Schories]

Hi Jordan,

> Okay, you mean becoming root to do things in knoppix? 

Yes, for mounting (and later on chroot, if necessary) you have to be root.

> Could 
> you already 
> explain how to do this upfront? 

Open a shell console within knoppix (from the gui menu => system => konsole)
and just type in:

# su


> I tried the cd yesterday, 
> it's works without 
> any problem. For some program I needed to be root and it asked for a 
> password and it didn't accept it. What's the default password 
> for "root" on 
> a standard knoppix v3.9 downloaded bootable cd?

There is none. Just type in "su" in the shell..


Kind Regards

Alexander Schories
Tuebingen, Germany


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