[Gllug] I have forgotten my root password, I am a muppet.

[mike]

Not sure how exactly to disable it but if you do control x you go back
to the command line.

Cant check at the moment as I am running roswell2 (RH beta - seriously
sweet) which uses grub
On 05 Sep 2001 12:03:26 +0100, will wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mike" <mike at cyborg-group.com>
> To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [Gllug] I have forgotten my root password, I am a muppet.
> 
> 
> > Easier way
> >
> > I assume you are running lilo so
> > at lilo prompt type in
> > linux 1
> > (this means kernel image name space 1 for single user)
> >
> > Then you should be able to run linuxconf/passwd to change root passsword
> >
> > Lot easier
> 
> Thanks Mike, I will give this a go first, seems like the easiest option.  Oh
> yesh, I have a graphical lilo interface, any ideas on getting rid of that?
> 
> Will.
> 



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