You have to have physical access to the machine to do
this. Pretty secure against internet hacks. Not
secure against roommates ;-)
Dacia
--- Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does not sound like much security to me.
>
> Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Registered Linux user 183185
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ricardo Núñez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 4:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Lost root password
>
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello
> > > Somehow I lost root password. Is thre
> any way to login
> > > as root again?
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot.
> > >
> > > Eduardo
> >
> > Reboot in single user mode (in Lilo, type linux s)
> and run passwd
> >
> > --
> > Saludos,
> >
> > Ing. Ricardo Núñez
> > Webmaster de la DST
> > Universidad Simón Bolívar
> > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
>
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