-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christoph Gysin wrote: > Panos Laganakos wrote: > > >>Though i did this, i tried rebooting and when i tried to log in as >>root, i got the "incorrect password" message once more. Am i doing >>something wrong or is there another way of doing it? > > > > No, you did everything right. > > Boot the CD again, mount and chroot. Then create a user, set its passwd > and try to log in as user. Does that work? If yes, try to su to root. > Does that work too? > > Christoph > Don't forget to add this user to the group 'wheel' - otherwise you can't su!
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