fedora 8 - i386 or live cd

[Ric Moore]

On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 14:44 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 00:59 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:56:33 +0000
> > g <geleem at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > > Boot into runlevel 1 and reset your password using the passwd command.
> > > 
> > > i am new to grub. how do i get to runlevel 1? press 'e'?
> > 
> > press e when prompted, add a 1 to the end of the boot command line, press b to
> > boot.  (Or something close to that -- the instructions are pretty clear on the
> > screen as you go along.)
> 
> Equivalently, type 'single' at the end of the boot line. Slightly easier
> to remember.
I did not know that, I'll just stick this in my "Pearls of Wisdom"
folder. Thanx! Ric

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