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at the login screen it should be the username and password you set up during the installation process

does your laptop have UEFI bios? try turning off secured boot option from bios settings

first update your source list file then do apt-get update and then try to install it

depends which one you installed https://www.kali.org/docs/introduction/default-credentials/

for updating check this - https://www.kali.org/docs/general-use/updating-kali/

about your commands not working, read this - https://www.kali.org/docs/general-use/sudo/

disable "secure boot" from your bios and then see what happens

that's because Kali now disables the root account, but you can still issue commands with your account with sudo in front like sudo ifconfig if you want to enable the root account then issue sudo...

any command found in /usr/sbin now must be run with sudo, if you just want to avoid having to type sudo for every command on that terminal session, just do sudo su to switch to root (which obviously...

you had windows on it before right? how did you make space for Kali? did you do it thru windows or via another source like gparted? and what type of partition did you create for Kali? and how much...

try switching your terminal to root by typing sudo su and then try your commands

do you have Kali installed on a virtual machine or on a pc? whats your output when you do;

the new Kali versions do not add your created account to the root group, that's why you need to switch the terminal session to root when you want to run commands as root with sudo su and then type...

what desktop env does your VM have now? when you log in to it normally... also what version of Kali is it?

i just did a dual boot in Fusion with win10 and kali 2020.1 and everything went smooth, i ran the installation using the live iso of kali, resized the windows partition with gparted and installed...

what do you mean by how to get permission? are you having issues adding / union to the persistence.conf file?

Not sure if you already sorted this out - the picture you shared is too blurry to see, so not sure what type of file in windows you are trying to edit.. but prior to getting to that file, did you...

after researching how to get this configured on kali 2020.2, i finally figured it out and thought of sharing it. I was getting tired of typing in my username and password every time when login in, i...

@veronicax777 after updating your sources.list file, make sure you run to update the repositories on your distribution. After that, you should be able to complete the installation. I just tried this...

when installing the latest and greatest 'rolling 2016.1' if you do not enter a root password during the installation process and you just hit next, you will then be prompted to create a new account...

you can use kali on a vm like you're doing, but looks like the only thing you are missing is a compatible wireless usb device that you would plug in to your host machine (win10) and then on vm...

i honestly havent tried linux deploy cus my phone isnt rooted, and i am assuming the installation wont even work if the phone isnt rooted.

that said, can you try sudo su "i read that the default...

@R4DeNvy what happens when you type sudo -i

the above command should just prompt you for your user's password to make the shell run as root, this is assuming your account is a member of the sudo...

installed kali 2.0 on a vm and has the same results, works on 1.0;
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and leaving the line as disable-user-list=true does what is suppose to do.

Thanks again!! yea, i had tried unquoting it, but didnt work.. so i thought maybe there was a different file i needed to mess with, hope you find a solution, will wait for a response.

@kcdtv thanks for your response! i actually did play around with that .conf file and wondered if that was it, although what you are suggesting above is to automate my login with whatever user i want,...

i would like to have either a list or icons of local users in my kali 2016.1 installation, can anybody point me the right direction? i just find it annoying having to type in the username and...