Thanks all for all your help. I did this and now I'm able to login as root again. :)
Best regards, Paulo Matos > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > From: Patrick Börjesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Root user password problems > Date: 05 Jun 2003 22:08:05 +0200 > > > I have Gentoo Linux installed in my PC and today I did as usually su - > > root to change to root. I entered the password for root, and emerged > > dhcp. After that I exited root and since then I was enable to enter as > > root. It's just not accepting my password, which is extremely odd. > > I've tried a hundred times already and I know the correct password, > > I'm surely not wrong and caps lock is just ok. > > > > Any ideas on how to solve this issue? > > This should work: > 1. Boot up from Live-cd > 2. Mount and cdroot to your root-partition > 3. Change passwd for root > 4. Unmount and reboot > > If this doesn't work something is seriously wrong. > > Patrick Börjesson > > -- > Public key id: 4C5AB0BF > Public key available at search.keyserver.net[:11371] > > ______________________________________________________________________ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
