root password recovery

[Smith, Albert]

Or just type hwbrowser to an X display

Albert Smith
Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
HPCSA, RHCT
Genex Services
440 E. Swedesford Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
albert.smith at genexservices.com
(610) 964-5154
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-install-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:redhat-install-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> Rick Stevens
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 1:22 PM
> To: jomy abraham; Getting started with Red Hat Linux
> Subject: Re: root password recovery
> 
> jomy abraham wrote:
> >  
> > hi
> > 
> > the fdisk command will give u information on the hardisk. check out 
> > man fdisk for more info.
> > 
> > these commands u can try
> > 
> > fdisk -l
> > 
> > also df -h will give the free disk space
> 
> There is a hardware browser if you're running the GUI (in the 
> "System Tools" menu).
> 
> If not, check the "/var/log/dmesg" file.  Initial boot 
> messages get put in there.  The "dmesg" command itself only 
> displays what's currently in dmesg's ring buffer.
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