Re: multiple root accounts

["Chasecreek Systemhouse" <chasecreek systemhouse gmail com>]

On 3/6/06, Scot L. Harris <webid cfl rr com> wrote:
> Actually, no need to use a rescue CD if you need to recover root
> password.  Boot the system and append single to the kernel command line.
> This will bring the system up in single user mode at the root prompt.
> You can then use passwd to change the roots password and do any other
> maintenance needed.

Will single work if my grub has a set password as well?  The rescue CD
is best.  By passes the boot loader password as well.

=)
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