On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:41:15 -0400
Jonathan Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Assuming you mean that you don't know your root password any more, the normal
> way to fix this is to boot into single user mode and then just use the passwd
> command to change it to something you will remember in the future.  Under 
> openSUSE
> 10.2, you just type in " single" after selecting the boot kernel.  However, it
> seems the openSUSE 10.2 defaults to a 'secure' terminal, so even then it asks 
> you
> for you root password. So that isn't going to work.
This has been the default for a number of SuSE (and other Linux)
releases. 

A number of ways have already been discussed.
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Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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