On Sunday 16 March 2014 22:42:17 Brian wrote: > On Sun 16 Mar 2014 at 18:50:22 +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Sunday 16 March 2014 17:52:02 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > When you boot in Recovery mode you get a > > > root shell without supplying any password. > > > > Is Recovery mode not the same as single user? > > It is. > I have always been > > > asked for the root password to log in to single user in Debian. > > You didn't set up a system which was without root password. But if > you did what Andrei describes is what happens.
Ah! Thanks. I knew that there were more reasons why a root password is essential. ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201403170911.13282.lisi.re...@gmail.com