On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've revived an old Gentoo laptop, but I've forgotten the root > password. I remember the password to my user account and I can log in > there fine. Can I recover the root password? > > - Grant
Hi, boot with a liveCD, mount the gentoo partition, chroot into it and type 'passwd' regards, Boris. > -- > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > > -- $ ruby -e'puts " .:@BFegiklnorst".unpack("x4ax7aaX6ax5aX15ax4aax6aaX7ax2 \ aX5aX8axaX3ax8aX4ax6aX3aX6ax3ax3aX9ax4ax2aX9axaX6ax3aX2ax4 \ ax3aX4aXaX12ax10aaX7a").join' -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list