This the problem, when I boot into single user mode, I get a root
password request. I need to bypass this so that I can change the root
password. Again, this is with SuSE. Thanks
Kevin
Anthony Lawson wrote:
>
> I'm pretty sure the answer is yes for all Linux distros. I have booted a
> SuSe linux box into single user mode before but it wasn't to change the root
> password. Why not try it and see for yourself?
>
> A n t h o n y L a w s o n
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 12:50 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Single User
>
> Hey there,
>
> Yes, I know this isn't the place for this, but I have a question. Under
> RedHat, if you lose the root password, you boot up under single user
> mode and change it.
>
> Does this work on SuSE and is it the same process? Any help would be
> greatly appreciated. Thanks
>
> Kevin
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