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howto:login [2023/09/12 13:31] tcmalhowto:login [2024/01/26 18:03] (current) – clarify username oxrush
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 If you're using Mac OS or Linux, you should already have a decent terminal emulator installed - You can hit Ctrl+Alt+T on lots of linux distros, or search for 'Terminal'. If you're using Mac OS or Linux, you should already have a decent terminal emulator installed - You can hit Ctrl+Alt+T on lots of linux distros, or search for 'Terminal'.
  
-Once you're in your terminal, type or paste ''ssh username@tardisproject.uk''. You should see something like this:+Once you're in your terminal, type or paste ''ssh <username>@tardisproject.uk'' (with your username substituted for ''<username>''). You should see something like this:
  
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 If you see a big ASCII tardis then congratulations, you are now logged in on your Tardis shell account! If you are new to Linux the lack of graphical interface can be quite intimidating, but don't worry - these tutorials will hold your hand and walk you through it! By the time you finish these, you should feel quite confident in using your account. If you see a big ASCII tardis then congratulations, you are now logged in on your Tardis shell account! If you are new to Linux the lack of graphical interface can be quite intimidating, but don't worry - these tutorials will hold your hand and walk you through it! By the time you finish these, you should feel quite confident in using your account.
  
-First off though, you should change your password from the one given to you. To do this type <code>kpasswd</code> and answer the prompts. You just ran your first program! Now go to the next tutorial to learn about how to run other programs under Linux, and move around the filesystem.+First off though, you should change your password from the one given to you. To do this type <code>kpasswd</code> and answer the prompts. You just ran your first program! Now go to [[howto:terminal|the next tutorial]] to learn about how to run other programs under Linux, and move around the filesystem.
howto/login.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/26 18:03 by oxrush