[plug] Mint 13 login

Luke John luke.john at osmahi.com
Sun Sep 23 22:42:52 WST 2012


Looks like this is a known issue to do with the mint display manager.

<http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=90&t=100504&start=0>

mint with no password seems to work for some people.

Kind Regards
Luke John

On 23/09/2012, at 10:34 PM, Jim Householder <nofixed at westnet.com.au> wrote:

> I used UNetbootin to install a local iso on an SD card.
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> On 09/23/12 22:20, Luke John wrote:
>> Whilst i havent got around to upgradibg to 13 yet, i seem to recall
>> using the username mint with a blank password, when I last used a
>> mint12 live disk.
>>
>> Mint 12 had install issues depending on what you used to create a live
>> disk. If the mint user doesn't work could you say how you created the
>> live disk.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>> Kind Regards
>> Luke John
>>
>> On 23/09/2012, at 10:12 PM, Jim Householder <nofixed at westnet.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I have tried 2 editions of Linux Mint 13, the KDE version from the October APC DVD and the Xfce edition from the Optus mirror.
>>>
>>> Both passed the md5 check and integrity check, and were installed on a 4GB SD card.  I would have used a DVD, but I currently have no functional burner.
>>>
>>> Both editions require a username and password to access the live session.  They are not documented.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what they are?  Or where to get a copy that does not require them?
>>>
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