So i just installed ubuntu server 11.04 and after i rebooted i'm seeing a cli interface asking for my :
Ubuntu 11.04 new-host tty1
new-host login:
Password:
i've tried entering the user name and password i specified when i did the install but that did not work. The password looks fine if i enter it into the login field so i d
Best Answer
Something has gone wrong during installation. The fast thing to do is boot computer from DVD with linux, mount root filesystem, chroot to it, and change password/create users using
passwd
and adduser or just edit/etc/passwd
. Probably also host name should be changed.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroot