Re: Changing Forgotten Root Password

2010-07-30 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 16:18 -0400, binary...@comcast.net wrote: >> Fedora 11, 12 >> >> Changing Forgotten Root Password. >> >> Starting computer and going into Single User Mode and deleting the "x" &g

Re: Changing Forgotten Root Password

2010-07-30 Thread Thierry Vanden Broucke
9) Enter password for root 10) #reboot 2010/7/30 Kevin Fenzi > On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:18:27 -0400 > binary...@comcast.net wrote: > > > Fedora 11, 12 > > > > Changing Forgotten Root Password. > > > > Starting computer and going into Single User Mode and del

Re: Changing Forgotten Root Password

2010-07-30 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:18:27 -0400 binary...@comcast.net wrote: > Fedora 11, 12 > > Changing Forgotten Root Password. > > Starting computer and going into Single User Mode and deleting the > "x" in /etc/passwd and restarting computer and login as "root"

Re: Changing Forgotten Root Password

2010-07-30 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 16:18 -0400, binary...@comcast.net wrote: > Fedora 11, 12 > > Changing Forgotten Root Password. > > Starting computer and going into Single User Mode and deleting the "x" > in /etc/passwd and restarting computer and login as "root" a

Re: Changing Forgotten Root Password

2010-07-30 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2010-07-30 at 16:18 -0400, binary...@comcast.net wrote: > Fedora 11, 12 > > Changing Forgotten Root Password. > > Starting computer and going into Single User Mode and deleting the "x" > in /etc/passwd and restarting computer and login as "root" a

Changing Forgotten Root Password

2010-07-30 Thread binarynut
Fedora 11, 12 Changing Forgotten Root Password. Starting computer and going into Single User Mode and deleting the "x" in /etc/passwd and restarting computer and login as "root" and add new root password, does that still hold true for FC10, 11, 12 /etc/passwd root:x