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.
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