At 10:23 PM +0530 2/8/07, Vivek J. Patankar wrote: >Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: >> How can one setup a system to ask for the root password to get into >> single user mode? > >Add the following line to the end of /etc/inittab > > ~~:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin Also set GRUB and BIOS passwords, or the sulogin can be avoided. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>