On 16.07.2012 10:01, Bret Busby wrote:

I have forgotten the root password, and have not logged into root on
that computer, or updated the system, for about a year, I think.

Do you have physical access to this machine? Or can you get someone to boot it with a live-CD?

If so you can boot from the live-CD, chroot into the system on the disk and change the root passwd.

Bye.


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