Greg Stewart wrote:
> 
> Since I'm used to using linuxconf, that's how I'll explain it...
> 
> In User Account|Normal|User Accounts add or select the user you want to have
> root priveledges, and add that user to the root group You may be prompted to
> correct the user's ~/home directory permissions if they were initially
> created using the standard UID permissions.
> 
> Microsoft and Novell both teach net admins to hold two or three
> administrator accounts to protect against forgetfulness...

And in Linux it is not necessary.

If you have access to the console you can get in even if you forget your
root password, though I can't really say how over a list like this =)

-Stephen-

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