At the lilo prompt, type "linux single" and you should be able to boot
from the hard drive as root.

Bob

On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Kent Andersen wrote:

> I seem to have a problem changed my root password on one of my systems and
> whamo when I later tried to su root my password doesent work...
> went through the normal booting from a floppy but cant seem to mount the
> harddrive so I can edit the passwd file or login as root without pass. any
> ideas? Its kinda like stupid pet tricks night.
> 
> thanks 
> Kent
> 
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