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> On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 10:45:56PM -0400, David Tiefenbrunn wrote:
> > Hi, all, I bought a used hard drive today. When I tested it, the first
> > thing that came on the screen was LILO . Just as I was thinking "isn't
> > that something to do with Linux, and cool, now I can see what it is like
> > / mess with it without installing everything, more stuff came up that made
> > it clear. Anyways, after a whole bunch of "starting this and that" type
> > messages, it finally prompted: LOGIN: and wanted a password. Of course,
> > I have no idea what they are.
> OK. what you want to do is....
> 1.reboot the machine
> 2.When LILO appears, hit right-shift.. you should
> get a prompt 'boot:'
> 3.Hit tab, and You'll get a list of names ( maybe only one )
> 4.type the name of the first entry init=/bin/sh
> example:
>
> LILO boot: [tab]
> Linux TestKernel
> LILO boot: Linux init=/bin/sh
>
> 5.you should now see a prompt '#'.
> 6. type 'vi /etc/shadow'
Why?
Just type:
$ password
password: qazwsxedc
retype password: qazwsxedc
groeten,
Gerrit.
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