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Unable to get updates - password prompt
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04-01-2020, 08:04 PM (This post was last modified: 04-01-2020, 08:16 PM by firenice03.)
Hi everyone, i cant get updates because it keeps asking for an authentication password.  Ive tried password, jerry, linuxlite etc - no luck.  Can anyone help me pls?

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04-01-2020, 08:15 PM
[member=15233]Paul[/member]
Always best to start a new thread - as the other being marked Solved - most may not be looking for new posts..


It should be the password you set up when you installed LL..
If your prompted for a password to log in after boot, the same.



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04-03-2020, 05:33 PM
Thank you firenice02.  I wasn't sure how to start a new item.

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