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Old 01-17-2006, 07:20 AM   #1
duvijan
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Root password lost

Hi all

I have lost the Root Password . Please suggest a way to solve the problem and reset the root password .

Note: there is a taechnique at boot so that u can change
the root password because the su command never asks for the previous password(Previlage only for Root)

Regds
duVijan.
 
Old 01-17-2006, 07:53 AM   #2
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