[xfbb] Problem

Ray Wells vk2tv at exemail.com.au
Sat May 10 09:15:44 CEST 2008


Barry,

Linux is much more secure than DOS or Windows and root access is 
restricted deliberately.

If you have installed the telnet server, telnetd, you can connect to 
fpacnode and then telnet <hostname>. You can then login with 
user/password. Then su to get root login.

Ray vk2tv


Barry White wrote:

>Hello All,
>           VK2WI is a remote BBS on a radio site.
>How can I get access to to linux command line to use the date command ?
>
>I can get into the FBB Dos kevel OK but I cannot get a cmd prompt so 
>that I can set the time.
>
>My only alternative is to drive there.
>
>73 Barry VK2AAB
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