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04-28-2002, 05:49 PM	#1
ry Member Registered: Apr 2001 Location: Earth Distribution: Red Hat, Fedora Core Posts: 44 Rep:	changing the grub password Hi, just like to know how to change the grub password after the installation of Red Hat...thanks!!!

04-28-2002, 06:00 PM	#2
trickykid LQ Guru Registered: Jan 2001 Posts: 24,149 Rep:	the file you want to edit should be /boot/grub/menu.lst

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