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Kevin Conder wrote:
>
> Being a glutton for punishment, I am trying to install Debian once
> again. I've gotten further this time...
>
> I've installed the base system on the root partition and rebooted.
> I get the prompts for MD5 and Shadowed passwords. I get the message for
> the root password. So I entered one and verified it. But I am taken back
> to the root password screen again. An infinite loop, arrrgggghhh!
>
> Why won't Debian let me continue? I'm entering a root password of
> 6 characters with a mix of alpha and numeric characters. My password
> doesn't match any known English word. How do I get out of this mess?
>
> -=- Kevin Conder, http://KevinDumpsCore.com
>
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Kiran
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