Just run it, the interface is quite intuitive.

On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com>
wrote:

> Do know about mc.  Installing it now so I can see the manpage on how to
> use it.
>
> On 12/15/2016 08:32 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>
> Is there a reason you can't download this and extract it using mc (can do
> it on an x86 machine):
> http://ftp.redsleeve.org/pub/el6/latest/base/RPMS/sudo-1.8.
> 6p3-20.el6.armv5tel.rpm
>
> At least that way you know where it's coming from. :-)
>
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Or you can email me the sudo bin for RSEL6 and I can try and run it from
>> a mounted usb drive.
>>
>> On 12/15/2016 04:44 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>
>> Does the cubieboard even use grub? I thought that was still 64-bit UEFI
>> only, and certainly not available on EL6. I suspect what you need to do is
>> adjust the boot parameter through u-boot.
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:50 AM, Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/14/2016 06:33 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>>
>>> You could just edit /etc/shadow and remove the password field.
>>>
>>>
>>> That is on the sata drive.  I will have to unplug the sata, hook it up
>>> to a sata/usb adapter to gain access to the shadow file from another
>>> system.  Part of the reason I went with the Cubieboards was the sata
>>> interface.
>>>
>>> It looks like there is a file in /boot/grub/loader that has the options
>>> entry and at that point it is booting off the sd card.  So I think I can
>>> get it into single user mode.  Will be trying this tomorrow.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 14 Dec 2016 22:30, "Robert Moskowitz" <r...@htt-consult.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I connected a monitor and keyboard and rebooted the one system.  Was
>>> just given the option list that I cannot edit.
>>>
>>> So what file on the sd card do I edit to add 'single'?
>>>
>>> thank you
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/13/2016 11:19 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have been off doing other stuff and no time to work with arm systems
>>>> and builds and my systems were just working fine until...
>>>>
>>>> First discovered no sudo.  I always had used su and never noticed no
>>>> sudo.  Is there someway someone could send me the bin and I could run it
>>>> from a usb drive from my user account?
>>>>
>>>> But since no sudo, I wanted to boot into single user mode to change
>>>> root's password.  I hook up to the console serial port and power cycle the
>>>> server.  I get a selection list of
>>>>
>>>> Centos Options
>>>> 1:        centos
>>>>
>>>> No way to up arrow and press A to append single mode to that.
>>>>
>>>> How do I get the system to boot into single mode?
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>>
>>>> Bob
>>>>
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