Re: {stupid pet tricks}blown Root passwd
At the lilo prompt, type "linux single" and you should be able to boot
from the hard drive as root.
Bob
On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Kent Andersen wrote:
> I seem to have a problem changed my root password on one of my systems and
> whamo when I later tried to su root my password doesent work...
> went through the normal booting from a floppy but cant seem to mount the
> harddrive so I can edit the passwd file or login as root without pass. any
> ideas? Its kinda like stupid pet tricks night.
>
> thanks
> Kent
>
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