On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 13:26, Wade Waldron wrote:
> Tried to run passwd from rescue.  The file is listed in /etc.  It does not
> have * beside it, implying that it is not runnable.  When I type the name,
> it does not work because it is not runnable.  So now what?
> 
> Wade

Sorry - you should probably mount the system:

chroot /mnt/syslinux

(or however yours is setup)

THEN you can successfully run "passwd"

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