Mark, The LINK mode of MR would fail if the Linux VM still had it R/W.
-Mike On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Mark Post <mp...@suse.com> wrote: > >>> On 2/19/2015 at 11:05 AM, Michael MacIsaac <mike99...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > My next approach would be to link to the disk with the root file system > > R/W, mount it, and chroot to it. Do you have another Linux system you can > > use? > > Just make absolutely sure that the Linux system with the unknown root > password is completely shut down when you do this. File system corruption > galore otherwise. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/