Re: [Hampshire] Result of the Ubuntu Challenge

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Author: Simon Huggins
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Result of the Ubuntu Challenge

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gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x576bf100.hantslug.org.uk.29857': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Sun May 13 17:53:51 2007 BST
gpg: using DSA key 310765FBDF5CE2B4
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 12:36:41PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 01:21:21PM +0100, Hugo Mills wrote:
> > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 11:57:49AM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > > I ended up having to reboot it for him, but if there was another
> > > way out of it I'd be interested to know..
> >    Reboot with init=/bin/sh,
> Pretty much what I did, yes.
> Wouldn't have had to if root login had been available!


Didn't you say enabling the root account was "something so ill-advised"
earlier in this very thread this morning?

I'm confused as to what you think now.

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