Re: forgot root password

[John Aldrich]

On Tue, 06 Jun 2000, Crucial Lloyd wrote:
> Hi,
>    I forgot mu root pass word on my RedHat 6.2 box. Is there a way to reset
> it, besides reinstalling?
> 
Reboot into single user mode and type "passwd" and reset
the root password. If you can't do that, get a boot disk,
such as "tom's boot & root" or RedHat's boot & rescue combo
and change the password that way.
        John


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