According to Bill Kocik: While burning my CPU.
>
>
> > :This is easy...just reboot the machine. When LILO says boot: type in
> > :"linux single" without the quotes. When it comes up, you'll be root
> > :without having to log in.
> > :
> > :Bill Kocik
> > :
> >
> > This sounds so easy it's scary. Are you saying that if I was at your
> > house for beers and we'd had more than a couple, I could easily sabotage
> > your machine while you were in the john?
> >
> > I have to test this 'solution' ... not to destroy anyone else's system,
> > but to protect mine.
>
>
> Yes, this is true. There is a way to keep your machine from being
> booted into single user mode...but I'll be damned if I can remember
> how off-hand.
The best way is like mentioned in a previous mail from someone, set a
password for lilo, see 'man lilo.conf'.
BTW: delete lilo.conf or hide it somehwere (floppy)! as soon as you have
sucsessfully rerun lilo. Like was mentioned by that (wise) someone.
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> Bill Kocik
> Information Systems
> Medar, Inc.
> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Web: http://www.medar.com
>
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Regards Richard.
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