On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, aurelio marinho jargas - ctba wrote:
>
> > > is it correct?
> > > password in the maintance mode?
> >
> > I think yes. Every new distribution (e. g. suse) uses a password even in single
> > user mode - otherwise it's too easy to access the system without a password...
> > (It still easy if floppy or CD booting isn't disabled or the bios not password
> > protected)
>
> and if someone change the root's password without i know
> (silly me...)
> i'll have to use that boring rescue disk to change the
> password, or in a best way, (if i have one stored somewhere
> i can never remember) that tomsrbt or something disk?
linux init=/bin/sh
will get you in without password.
Now if someone change your root password without you knowing, outch!
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Jacques Gelinas
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