On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:02:59 +0100
Kelerion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


> I was wondering if there was another way around this.. I was thinking 
> that there might be a way to setup "su root" to accept *my* login as a 
> trusted user and therefore not ask me for a password when I "su root".. 
> then I can simply su and change the password back again that way..

One option is to create a "sudo" entry for yourself to allow
use of the passwd command to change root password.

If you really want to go overboard you can create a second root account:
useradd -u 0 -o noboss ; passwd noboss

Securely yours,
Sean





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