On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 13:58, Richard Pinion wrote:
> I'm working with the Stage 3 install  which is a pre-generated system.     I tried 
> to do a "passwd root newpasswd"  after performing a "chroot /mnt/gentoo".  I suspect 
> this changes the password on the driving system.  I made sure I changed root's 
> password to the same one I'm using on the driving system just in case this is true.  
> If this is true then I don't know how to update the password for root on the target 
> system.

If you do it after the chroot, it should set your new system's pw.

Adam

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