->-----Original Message----- ->From: Louis C. Candell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ->Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 5:32 AM ->To: Kevin J. Anderson ->Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ->Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo live cd root password issue. -> -> ->"Kevin J. Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: -> ->> Its really annoying now that I can't seem to switch terminals ->and log in again because the password is randomly generated. I ->try to change the root password, and still cant get into another terminal. ->> -> ->You should be able to easily change the root password by using the: -> -> passwd -> ->as soon as you get a bash prompt on the first terminal. -> Don't I feel sheepish. I guess I have always tried to change the password once I chrooted (no reason to do so ever before then) It never would work once I chrooted, and in hindsight, duh.
sorry, was late and was grumpy. : ) kev -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
