Second method works for me. Thx! :) Vahis wrote: > Hans Linux wrote: > >> i forgot my suse 10.0 root password. what should i do? there are many >> info i found with google, but doesnt work. is there any easy way to >> reset the password? >> >> > I know two ways, first goes like this: > > 1. reboot the box and for the options run "init=/bin/bash" > 2. when you get the system prompt type "mount -o remount,rw /" > 3. then just reset the password by typing "passwd" > > Second method: > > At the boot screen (GRUB), type an 'E', then highlight the line > containing 'kernel' and press 'E' again. At the end of the line add a > space and then: > > init=/bin/bash > > Press 'Enter' and then 'B' (to boot). You will be dumped in a single > user command line where you can simply enter: > > passwd > > and change it to whatever, then reboot. > >
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