On 3/6/06, Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Actually, no need to use a rescue CD if you need to recover root > password. Boot the system and append single to the kernel command line. > This will bring the system up in single user mode at the root prompt. > You can then use passwd to change the roots password and do any other > maintenance needed. Will single work if my grub has a set password as well? The rescue CD is best. By passes the boot loader password as well. =) -- WC (Bill) Jones -- http://youve-reached-the.endoftheinternet.org/
