I guess I'm too new at this ! But I keep seeing references to " boot to single
user mode " . What is it ? How and why would you want to ?
Thanks
jsm
Jackal wrote:
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> login as root and change the password for the user (unless it is the root
> password that u forgot). If
> it IS the root password that u forgot then u have to rebbot into single mode
> and change the root passwd from there...
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> On 14-Jul-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > i just installed linux and i forgot my password. i know my username, but i
> > was talking on the phone and must have typed in something and now i forgot
> > what it is. what do i do?
> >
> > thanks, jerrud
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