root password recovery

[Rick Stevens]

jomy abraham wrote:
>  
> hi
> 
> the fdisk command will give u information on the hardisk. check out man 
> fdisk for more info.
> 
> these commands u can try
> 
> fdisk -l
> 
> also df -h will give the free disk space

There is a hardware browser if you're running the GUI (in the "System
Tools" menu).

If not, check the "/var/log/dmesg" file.  Initial boot messages get put
in there.  The "dmesg" command itself only displays what's currently in
dmesg's ring buffer.
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