before adding entry password=<password> u wil have to write
restricted
after this add password= entry in lilo.conf
----- Original Message -----
From: Sreeji K Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: [LIH] Lilo trouble
>
> Add the entry 'password=<your_password>' to lilo.conf & re-run lilo.
>
> Sreeji
>
> On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Vinu Mathew Ninan wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > If I type 'linux single' at the lilo prompt, my system loads linux and
> > automatically login as root without asking password. I've set my root
> > password and is using Mandrake 7.1.
> >
> > Please tell me how to disable it or prompt user for a password.
> >
> > Thanx,
> >
> > Vinu
> >
> >
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