9 Sep
2005
9 Sep
'05
11:54 p.m.
On Friday 09 September 2005 16:49, Arun K. Khan wrote:
It is distro dependent -
SuSE 9.3 - need root password to boot into runlevel 1 FC 4 - !need root password to boot into runlevel 1 (I guess the same for derivatives of Fedora/Redhat)
Debian - ??
I guess debian too requires the root password. Another method which I guess would work is boot off using the knoppix CD. Mount the root partition and then kill the root password. But this is just theory. I havent tried it practically :)
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Dinesh A. Joshi