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Re: Technical Inquiry



Lisi Reisz wrote:


When I need to change a root password on Etch or Lenny because I do not know the root password, I chroot from a live CD which does allow root access.

Lisi


Agree... I just changed the password on a laptop I rarely use running Lenny this way.

Alternatively
$ sudo su

on a system using sudo should allow a quick fix.

Daryl


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