forgot root password!!
Sean Neakums
sneakums at zork.net
Sun Aug 19 06:01:05 EST 2001
begin Mohan quotation:
> I forgot the root password ..i'm using red hat 6.2 , i know you can
> enter at LILO: .. but iam not sure of the command can any one help..
Assuming your LILO image name is "linux", entering:
linux init=/bin/bash
at the LILO prompt should bring you to a root shell. I've never tried
this, so YMMV.
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