Re: [SLE] Lost Password

From: Martin Mewes (mm_at_mewes.tv)
Date: 11/18/04

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    To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 20:16:32 +0100

    Hi,

    Fermin Goiriz <fgoiriz@wanadoo.fr> wrote :
    > i think you can stop grub with control+c
    > then type "single user"
    > then passwd root
    > telinit 5

    Should not work in most distros because most distros will tell you:
    [...]
    Going to single-user mode
    Give root password to login:

    bis dahin - kind regards

    Martin Mewes 

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