On Friday 09 September 2005 16:49, Arun K. Khan wrote: > > It is distro dependent - > > SuSE 9.3 - need root password to boot into runlevel 1 > FC 4 - !need root password to boot into runlevel 1 (I guess the > same for derivatives of Fedora/Redhat) > > Debian - ??
I guess debian too requires the root password. Another method which I guess would work is boot off using the knoppix CD. Mount the root partition and then kill the root password. But this is just theory. I havent tried it practically :) -- Dinesh A. Joshi -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
