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  • 03/12/2016 at 19:41 in reply to: Cannot ssh to raspberry after enabling root password #120120
    smileybob
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    The set of commands I pasted from my own written instructions i keep on my PC. The clear command was there so that the screen would be clean and the cursor would be at the top of the screen ready for editing sshd_config.
    Hope these instructions help people :)

    03/12/2016 at 13:52 in reply to: Cannot ssh to raspberry after enabling root password #120094
    smileybob
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    1. load retropie image onto the raspberry pi.

    2.a) quit into the command prompt on the pi.
    b) Type cd .. (type this a few times until your are at the root)
    c) Type clear
    d) Type cd /etc/ssh/
    e) Type clear
    f) Type sudo nano sshd_config
    f) the cursor will be at the top, use the curor keys and then locate and change PermitRootLogin without-password. TO PermitRootLogin yes. then hold ctrl and O. the ctrl X.
    g) sudo passwd root. (Enter new password. Type exit)

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