Joe Baker wrote: > I'm trying to change the root password with a keydisk that boots against > a livecd. Is this possible? > > I've tried copying over /etc/shadow to /mnt/kd/shadow but this doesn't > seem to work. > > Thanks! > -Joe Baker
Joe, This is not possible with a livecd currently. There has been some discussion about using either a symbolic link to /mnt/kd/passwd, shadow etc if they exist, but so far Kristian has been against that idea. Another possibility is using unionfs. Neither has been implemented yet. Darrick -- Darrick Hartman DJH Solutions, LLC http://www.djhsolutions.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
