You can boot any live cd. Then mount your hdxx partitions. From there on, you have a number of alternatives to accomplish what you want.
--- mike t. --- jhuniepi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > does any linux distro permits you to boot in single > user mode? if it is, > then i can change any machine i want to change > password for root account. > > On 2/14/06, dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > you can boot in single user mode ,then change root > passwor,good luck > > > > > > - = [ d eN n I s ] = - > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jay Jesus D. Amorin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 2:28 PM > > Subject: [plug] lost root password > > > > > > > hi, > > > > > > how will i access my laptop? i forgot my user > password and root > > > password, even forgot my grub password. is there > any way to recover my > > > lost passwords so i can access my pc. > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > Jay Jesus Amorin > > > Linux Registered User # 383339 > > > > > > -- > > > Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when > you riding through the > > ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, > mischief and jealousy. > > Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to > reality . Wake Up and Live! > > > --Robert Nesta Marley-- > > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing > List > > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ > irc.free.net.ph) > > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > > -- > cj pangilinan > linux user, java programmer > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
