>
> OK, so far, both James and you have said something about "password
> protecting single user mode" or "setting it up somehow"... so
> let's go back to my first question in this thread =)
> How can i do that? I just want the system to ask for a password
> ONLY when i tell it i want `linux single`.
>

The best way to do it is adding this line to /etc/inittab:

        ~~:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin

(this way you'll be asked for a password even if you type 'telinit S' --that 
doesn't happen if you only rely in 'password' and 'protected' in lilo.conf--)

Toshiro.


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