-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 31.12.2012 06:03, Osamu Aoki wrote: > If you did not lock system with grub password, you can always > login as root without password. > > Google with "grub init=/bin/bash mount" you get many howtos > describing: > > Boot with > > init=/bin/bash > > or > > init=/bin/sh > > for GRUB. Then at root prompt > > mount -o remount,rw / > > to reset with "passwd".
I recommend booting with "rw init=/bin/bash". The "rw" removes the need to run "mount -o remount,rw /". I would also like to add running command "sync" after changing the password with "passwd" to ensure that the change gets written to disk. - -- Mika Suomalainen http://mkaysi.github.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Homepage: http://mkaysi.github.com/ Comment: Public key: http://mkaysi.github.com/PGP/0x82A46728.txt Comment: gpg --fetch-keys http://mkaysi.github.com/PGP/0x82A46728.txt Comment: Fingerprint = 24BC 1573 B8EE D666 D10A AA65 4DB5 3CFE 82A4 6728 Comment: I have personal problem with PGP/MIME... Comment: ...so signature *IS* long. See http://git.io/6FLzWg Comment: Please remove PGP lines in replies. http://git.io/nvHrDg Comment: Charset of this message should be UTF-8. Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJQ4VuVAAoJEE21PP6CpGco2nUP/1Za3dkQ70XckVthpQ73UO06 Uo12ph/4+cCiPTwH5na2VmJj/AlFdKiwvKJWaKLfantZjVp+/1lW6bGaOtUKLPKV a0lBGBlV/0zPX1mzI5ukZ1288l1RACLj+1O8qH7mdTLH/ZjYImlAJJqs5g4qMQNZ 6ikWsP4jO5sjMRs+RaFSTl4rhFikZcBaDfMhk5PHD8yalkkGGpBCXfl4JYlquwKW fWx2yJDjz1S39nj6QYC02s3LplXXZ35vJurArfrF1gtfF7l89h5pD/ekCgnD6Ocj QZrUlIQ0I6H3sfONx0cSFiTQNXi8oqBMg+aU1b2dse8IdTSDUWsUOPFdHkI9NpJ5 oUh9gUFL3lGEOLjCKLbQTNVVs/zhPDRqfXCHwRmNEbh60aeFzDF7G5HcSUvn8+CE PuxBIpp5ORBGJpBOFc3D/8UdnBj0Fo2oT0MUbhvVCtdrzQpaO+Ba9A4BhTXUiO7w p9BGDU/NgdrLqESNKuPjFIH8v8njM6MOrcKeNmqz5Mik9jlPbCq/ROxAGlmbxflg ykngSKIx64HRURi5OT1mI70BzQZ9x8aILNZGVMpgGcttMubVb85PeVDM20DXnH+F p9gJD3LKOsyeSHHLsJk1iMeJmaUK/tEhwqa4UBUZ6DpTh7VpU7oKESwG9KKElykg ez4kBTtEWV/vMSoE5juA =IFLM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50e15b98.8080...@outlook.com