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Re: I forgot the root password, can not maintain my machine.



 --- martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> 的正文:> >
>Normally at boot time the filesystem is mounted
> readonly just before
> > >doing a file system check.  If that passes as it
> will normally then
> > >the system is remounted in a read-write state. 
> You need to mount it
> > >in a read-write state.  I think you can just run:
> > >
> > > mount -n -o remount,rw /  
> > >
> > >That will mount it readwrite and you will be able
> to edit the password
> > >file.
> 
> make sure to remount it with option ro (instead of
> rw) before you exit
> the shell or restart the machine!
> 

Why?  I did not remount it option ro after I change
the root passwd, but it does work well.  I can login
as root using new password.


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