I was the Linux 14 password glitch guy.
Someone kindly volunteered to walk me through the steps.
Hal
h_su...@efn.org
--
“the ancient destructive urges in, us, that grow more deadly as our populations
approach in size and complexity those of ancient Mars. Every war crisis,
witch-hunt, rac
Adding a warning to an earlier comment:
> The 1 minute average is 2.37 -- but the 5/15 min averages are over 5 !!!
> i.e. we may not see the culprit, nor can we tell if swap was maxed out
> when the load was over 5. You could get an idea by watching the LED
> indicating disk activity (if your box
are you asking how to set 'top' to refresh every 5 seconds?
that's as printed with:
top -d 5
more info here:
http://www.kernelhardware.org/linux-top-command/
MJ
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Joseph Weston Morgan wrote:
> Where do you go to slow down the refresh to 5 sec?
> top -d 5
>
>
>
Where do you go to slow down the refresh to 5 sec?
top -d 5
On 01/24/2011 01:17 PM, Horst wrote:
> ...
>> then start other apps, then firefox with increasing Tabs and demands.
> i.e. *before* you reboot, set firefox General to start with a blank page,
> not to restore previous Tabs.
>
> You can
Brilliant. I apologize for being a decades long Linux end user.
in that the meeting is at a private residence could you please e-mail me
the directions and time and such. I hope I am not asking too late to
receive data.
Hal
h_su...@efn.org
On 1/27/11 9:51 AM, Michael Miller wrote:
Haral
In that case, download Ubuntu. It *is* a live CD. You can then
follow the instructions below.
--
Allen Brown http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/
If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're
the only ones that'll help - the only ones. --- John Steinbeck
-
Harald,
If you need a walk though on how to boot your machine into single user
mode and changing you're password and root's password. I can walk you
though this tonight at LUG.
-mmiller
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Harald Sundt wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I gave up trying to update my Linux 12 and
Overcoming a forgotten root pw is usually pretty straightforward... I've
only had to do it once but it was easy. Basically boot into single user mode
w/ a Live CD of some sort, edit a file, reboot.
This describes the process:
http://linuxgazette.net/107/tomar.html
Matt Jarvis
Eugene, Oregon USA