Question

[Shawn Tayler]

I believe that you can add a "1" (number one) to the end of the kernel line in grub, edit the line from the grub prompt at boot time.  In run level 1 you can be root without the pa$$word.  Then you can pa$$wd it.

Shawn

On Fri, 9 May 2003 13:48:40 -0500 Rick Sivernell <res005ru at gte.net> professed:

> List
> 
>     Seems my root passwd has been corrupted or changed somehow. Is there
> away I can get to it in the shadow to fixit or change it. Using Caldera
> 3.1.1 for now. Soon this will be moved to gentoo.
> 
> cheers