[Ilugc] Tips of the day (Lost Root Password)
- From: dearsaravanan@xxxxxxxxx (Saravanan S)
- Date: Tue Jan 12 19:35:29 2010
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Sreekanth B <gnuyoga@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
isn't this a old way, can't we go to single user mode (passing a argument
in grub/lilo) and do the password reset ?
Yes, As suggested by Mr. Sreekanth,
press e (editmode) in grub.
append either '1' or 's'
then use passwd command to reset or remove :)
Saravanan Sundaramoorthy
Red Hat Certified Engineer
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