[plug] Query about passwords

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Fri Jan 25 10:55:36 WST 2008


On Fri, Jan 25, 2008, Mike Holland wrote:
> Bret Busby wrote:
> 
> >The Linux is Debian stable (etch ?), having upgraded (?) from sarge (not 
> 
> Does that let you boot single-user without password?
> 
> Otherwise boot from a CD, e.g. ubuntu, mount the root fs, and edit 
> /etc/shadow to remove root password.

Heh.

boot with init=/bin/bash ; bypass the need to go via init. :)



Adrian



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