[SWLUG] Resetting root password

Neil Jones neil at nwjones.demon.co.uk
Fri Jan 15 13:21:07 UTC 2010


Dave Cridland wrote:
> On Fri Jan 15 12:10:00 2010, Neil Jones wrote:
>> I have an ubuntu system which is new and it doesn't seem to recognise
>> what I thought was the root password.
>
> If it's new, doesn't Rescue mode give you root access without a password?
>
> Dave.

Yes it does. Thanks everyone. Yes I realise now it is root less but I 
could  use my  ordinary user password either!


Neil





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