On Saturday 08 March 2003 4:41 pm, Carla Schroder wrote: > Well here's a good one, is there a way to get into a system when you've > lost the root password? Without a CD or boot floppy? Used to be you could > pass in "init=/bin/sh" from LILO, and work some /etc/shadow magic. (like > copy the hashed root password from a different system) But GRUB is > different...
Haw. I am 733t. Figured it out. ;-) Pass in init=/bin/sh on the kernel line. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carla Schroder www.tuxcomputing.com this message brought to you by Libranet 2.7 and Kmail ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
