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On 8/25/05, Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.edu> wrote: |
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> AFAIK it is not possible short of brute force hacking it. If it were, |
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> it sort of defeats the point of security on the box... |
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> Your best bet is to get someone your trust to boot into single for you |
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> and reset the password there. |
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> ARTHUR It's not a question of whose habitat it is, it's a |
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> question of |
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> how hard you hit it. |
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> - Arthur pointing out one of the disadvantages of gravity, |
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> Fit the Tenth. |
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> Sortir en Pantoufles: up 13 days, 19:22 |
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> gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |
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All you really need is an account with sudo rights then `sudo passwd root` |
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and your all set, else your suck with singleuser. |
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-Mike |
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Michael E. Crute |
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Software Developer |
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SoftGroup Development Corporation |
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Linux, because reboots are for installing hardware. |
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"In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?" |
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