Bug 14184 - RFE: Make purpose of root account clearer when configuring
Summary: RFE: Make purpose of root account clearer when configuring
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 7.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael Fulbright
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: 12403 (view as bug list)
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2000-07-17 19:14 UTC by Pekka Savola
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Enhancement
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Last Closed: 2001-01-11 16:37:23 UTC
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Description Pekka Savola 2000-07-17 19:14:25 UTC 
The installer only talks about choosing root passwords.  Newbies might
not have a clue what that is (and dictionary might not provide expected
results ;).

Some notion that root == system administrator should be added.
Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2000-07-18 16:19:53 UTC 
Suggestion added to future features list.
Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2000-09-15 16:04:54 UTC 
*** Bug 12403 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Michael Fulbright 2000-09-26 16:10:59 UTC 
Moving to RESOVLED - DEFERRED from CLOSED - DEFERRED
Comment 4 Michael Fulbright 2000-09-26 16:56:40 UTC 
Moving to RESOVLED - DEFERRED from CLOSED - DEFERRED
Comment 5 Michael Fulbright 2001-01-11 16:37:19 UTC 
Completed in internal tree.
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