Next time Assumption 1 *cdrom was dead* and Assumption 2 *no live cd * :-) Fedora/redhat/Centos etc has a backdoor in grub type* linux single* and press b and you will get a root prompt *#* type *passwd* and you'r done ;-) b again n try
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:47 PM, roy mukasa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey guys hope you are all well. Ok i have a quick on. Does anyone know > how to change the root password using a live cd? I have a machine > running Fedora 7 (moonshine) and i want to use a suse 11.2 live cd to > reset the password through system rescue. Does anyone know the command > to do so. Thanks in advance. > > regards > > > -- > Roy Mukasa > MUK FCIT > +256794291110 > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > >
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