Jerry Feldman wrote: > On 08/10/2009 09:01 AM, Tiago Araujo wrote: >> Dear, >> >> I need recovery password in FC 11. >> >> > There is none. The best way to recover a lost root password is to boot > the installation media, the root file system should be mounted on > /mnt/sysimage, but if it is not, you can mount it by hand. > > The use the chroot(8) command to set /mnt/sysimage as your root, then > use the passwd(1) command to change the password, then to be safe, > unmount /mnt/sysimage. > > Example: > (if the root file system is not mounted: mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/sysimage > (assuming this is where root is) ) > chroot /mnt/sysimage > passwd > -->you will be prompted > umount /mnt/sysimage > > The reboot. The umount is very important. > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Reset_Forgotten_Root_Password Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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