Re: I can not boot in single user mode without root password

2005-10-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:14:45PM +0800, rosetta wrote: Yes..But I didn't install the sudo. And I want to reset the root password without rescure CD or some else. Because the debian reference say single user mode can reset the password. Hi Rosetta, There is usually more than one way to

I can not boot in single user mode without root password

2005-09-27 Thread rosetta
hi I am using the kernel-2.6.11-1-386 and grub. In boot menu, I have choosed the recovery mode. But while the system boot completely, it prompt Give root password for mantenance(or Control-D to continue):. If I press ctrl+d, then it will use normal runlevel. How can I use 1 runlevel if I

Re: I can not boot in single user mode without root password

2005-09-27 Thread Nelson Castillo
system boot completely, it prompt Give root password for mantenance(or Control-D to continue):. If I press ctrl+d, then it will use normal runlevel. How can I use 1 runlevel if I forget the root password in grub? Hi. I guess you'll have to use a rescue CD. A knoppix CD will do. A

Re: I can not boot in single user mode without root password

2005-09-27 Thread Kent West
Nelson Castillo quoted someone who wrote: system boot completely, it prompt Give root password for mantenance(or Control-D to continue):. If I press ctrl+d, then it will use normal runlevel. How can I use 1 runlevel if I forget the root password in grub? This doesn't sound like a grub

Re: I can not boot in single user mode without root password

2005-09-27 Thread rosetta
Yes..But I didn't install the sudo. And I want to reset the root password without rescure CD or some else. Because the debian reference say single user mode can reset the password. On 9/27/05, Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nelson Castillo quoted someone who wrote: system boot completely,

Re: I can not boot in single user mode without root password

2005-09-27 Thread Jochen Schulz
rosetta: I am using the kernel-2.6.11-1-386 and grub. In boot menu, I have choosed the recovery mode. But while the system boot completely, it prompt Give root password for mantenance(or Control-D to continue):. If I press ctrl+d, then it will use normal runlevel. It's a feature.