Re: [LI] Linux Single

[Sandeep Singh Cheema <cheemas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

the m/c seems to have a Single" pwd! to counter that, u NEED a boot disk!
i dont think u can boot into your kernel w/o that!




On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Aruneesh Salhotra wrote:

> Hi,
> I was trying to retrieve a PC, in which there were two partitions, Win 95 and
> LINUX (kernel 2.1).
> 
> The problem was that the root password was lost.
> So tried the "LINUX SINGLE method". But even then it was asking me for a root
> password.
> 
> Can somebody help me with this.
> 
> What i did was that, at the LILO PROMPT ... : i entered "linux single".
> But even then it was asking me for a root password.
> 
> Can someone help me on this.
> Aruneesh
> 
> Pinku Hussain wrote:
> 
> > Can someone tell me how to :
> >
> >        1.  Disable/remove LINUX SINGLE??
> >        2.  Put password in LINUX SINGLE??
> >
> > regards
> > Pinku
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