resetting_root_password_in_grub
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| - | ======Reset root password with GRUB====== | + | ==== Reset root password with GRUB ==== |
| Boot machine into GRUB loader. \\ | Boot machine into GRUB loader. \\ | ||
| Highlight kernel you want to boot into.\\ | Highlight kernel you want to boot into.\\ | ||
| Press (e) to edit boot process.\\ | Press (e) to edit boot process.\\ | ||
| - | Add a space and then press (s) at the end of the boot sequence command line (this is for single user mode).\\ | + | Add a space and append ' |
| Press (b) to reboot machine.\\ | Press (b) to reboot machine.\\ | ||
| Machine loads into root without a password.\\ | Machine loads into root without a password.\\ | ||
| Use passwd to create a new password.\\ | Use passwd to create a new password.\\ | ||
| Then issue ' | Then issue ' | ||
resetting_root_password_in_grub.1201746392.txt.gz · Last modified: 2008/01/30 21:26 by juckins