OLPC Debian root password

[Maxim Osipov]

As I understand, gdm will not allow you to login as root without
password. And there is no olpc user. So the trick is to change to text
console for login, create password or user and you'll be able to login
with gdm.

Maxim

On Dec 22, 2007 5:27 AM, C. Scott Ananian <cscott at laptop.org> wrote:
> From looking at the build on updates.laptop.org, it looks to me like
> there is no password set for root.  In any case, the debian build is
> rather old; you will get better results by repeating the steps at:
>   http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Installing_Debian_as_an_upgrade
>
> This will ensure you get the latest kernel, firmware, etc.
>  --scott
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