Hello!

On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 05:29:38AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> P.S., What if I forget my password and I cannot login to my machine?
> The best I can do is
> grub> cat (hd0,1)/etc/passwd
> How can I edit it to zero out the :x: field?

You want to boot your kernel with some sort of ``emergency shell''
option, like ``init=/bin/sh'' for the Linux kernel.

> Could you supply ed(1) in the commands perhaps?

GRUB's file system and disk driver support is read-only.


Regards,
 Thomas

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