On Sunday, 18 Sep 2005 12:57 pm, saleem ansari wrote: > just at the boot screen ( GRUB ) add the word 'single' or 's' or 'S' to the > line > > kernel /boot/vmlin... single > > you would be logged in as a root. then change the password and > continue...!!
In Ubuntu you dont need to go through all that! Just open up a terminal window and type 'sudo passwd', enter your *own* password, and specify the new root password at the prompt! - Sandip -- Sandip Bhattacharya * Puroga Technologies * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Work: http://www.puroga.com * Home/Blog: http://www.sandipb.net/blog PGP/GPG Signature: 51A4 6C57 4BC6 8C82 6A65 AE78 B1A1 2280 A129 0FF3 _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ Event: Freedel 2005, 17th & 18th September, 2005 - http://freedel.in