Root Password Problem

Jose Luis Ricardo Chavez ricardo at irsamc.ups-tlse.fr
Wed Jun 9 09:25:31 UTC 2004


david wrote:

>Hi there,
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>Im having a problem with FD1.
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>The roots password has been changed & I cant reset it?
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>How can I fix this problem??
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>Thanxs a million in advance
>Dave
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Boot your computer from the FC rescue cdrom, it will detect 
automatically your FC
installation, the root partition will be mounted as /mnt/sysimage. Use 
chroot to switch
to your FC installation (chroot /mnt/sysimage) and then change the root 
password.

 - Jose Luis





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