hi
edit lilo.conf
add line 
password=your password
save and exit
run lilo
now it will ask for password
with rgds
eks

--- Pandiaraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>    i think the single user mode's main use is to
> change the root passwd (if
> the root forgot the passwd). so i think there is no
> way for ur request
> 
> Regards,
> N.Pandiaraj
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kunal Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 12:23 PM
> Subject: [LIH]not asking password on single user
> mode
> 
> 
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have installed mandrake linux 8.2
> >
> > While some one do linux single from the boot
> prompt, he is
> > allowed to enter to the system without asking
> password.
> >
> > I dont want to block single user mode but I want
> security
> > in such a way that whenever user wants to enter to
> single
> > user mode, there also he has to supply root's
> password.
> >
> > Please advice me how to go about it .
> >
> > Thanks in advanced.
> >
> > --Kunal
> >
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