type "linux single" and then "passwd root" to change the root passwd.
MANI
-----Original Message-----
From: Ajit Ranade [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 7:20 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [linux-delhi] forgetting root passwd
if one forgets the root password, what's the fix? i remember something
about passing parameters to the lilo prompt (init=...) and/or going
into single user mode. could someone please tell me? also in case of
such a question, which faq or howto do i consult?
tia
-akr
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