No. It is also not working nad getting error incorrect
password.
See there is no user by the name "oot" it was by
mistake saved as oot instead of root in the
/etc/passwd file.

--- Lokesh Setia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> try 'su oot'
> 
> Loki
> 
> >>>>> "Harish" == Harish Kumar
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     Harish> Hello .  I 'm using linux 7.0 webserver.
> I had came a
>     Harish> sever problem in login into the server
> with root passwd .
>     Harish> when I say - $ su It gives me error - "
> su: user root does
>     Harish> not exist "
> 
>     Harish> By mistake, earlier I had gone to
> /etc/passwd file and
>     Harish> there by mistake the very first one is
> root , which gets
>     Harish> saved as oot instead of root, by
> mistake.  and due to
>     Harish> which I 'm unable to log into root.
> 
>     Harish> Can any once provide the help Urgently.
> 
>     Harish> -Harish- Kumar
> 
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