Linuxmemed@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoSome troublelemmy.worldimagemessage-square538fedilinkarrow-up12.94K
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minus-squareanamelinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 year agoBecause they don’t work or because they don’t know how to use them anymore? ;)
minus-squareObi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·edit-21 year agoNo one’s opened their laptop in months, not a single issue to fix, that’s what we call problem solving!
minus-squareRCKLSSBNDN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoI can only imagine the shit show that would commence if I put Linux on my mom’s laptop Mom sms: It’s asking for permissions again, I forgot my password! Me: It’s in the notebook, mom. Mom: I can’t find the notebook! Me: Last I saw it, it was on the coffee table. Mom: Found it! … Mom: It doesn’t work! Me: Are you looking at the brown notebook or the pink one? Mom: Yes! Me: Yes what? Are you in? Mom: Yes, I have a notebook and the password doesn’t work! Repeat forever.
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYou could disable admin password. I know you can do it for sudo by editing sudeors file, so there must be a way to do it for graphical prompts too.
minus-squaredustojnikhummer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI mean live ISOs don’t have login passwords so it must be doable for a full install
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoActually they do, it’s just set to login automatically on boot. If you manually log out you have to enter a password to login again. I was talking about disabling sudo password rather than login password anyway.
minus-squaredustojnikhummer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAt least the Mint live ISO doesn’t have password. When you lock the OS there, you don’t enter a password and just press Enter to log back in. At least I think it was the Mint ISO
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSome definitely do, interesting to see mint dosen’t.
Because they don’t work or because they don’t know how to use them anymore? ;)
No one’s opened their laptop in months, not a single issue to fix, that’s what we call problem solving!
I can only imagine the shit show that would commence if I put Linux on my mom’s laptop
Mom sms: It’s asking for permissions again, I forgot my password!
Me: It’s in the notebook, mom.
Mom: I can’t find the notebook!
Me: Last I saw it, it was on the coffee table.
Mom: Found it!
…
Mom: It doesn’t work!
Me: Are you looking at the brown notebook or the pink one?
Mom: Yes!
Me: Yes what? Are you in?
Mom: Yes, I have a notebook and the password doesn’t work!
Repeat forever.
You could disable admin password. I know you can do it for sudo by editing sudeors file, so there must be a way to do it for graphical prompts too.
I mean live ISOs don’t have login passwords so it must be doable for a full install
Actually they do, it’s just set to login automatically on boot. If you manually log out you have to enter a password to login again.
I was talking about disabling sudo password rather than login password anyway.
At least the Mint live ISO doesn’t have password. When you lock the OS there, you don’t enter a password and just press Enter to log back in. At least I think it was the Mint ISO
Some definitely do, interesting to see mint dosen’t.