RE:Re: [TCLUG:6077] rh 6.0

["chad" <chad@speed-racer.com>]

ARG...dang it all.  i knew it was something like that, just couldn't
remember....maybe i should write it down (or just commit it to permanent
memory..)
thanks!

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Original Message
From: "Peter Lukas"<peter@math.umn.edu>
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:6077] rh 6.0
Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 09:33:34 -0500 (CDT)

>At LILO boot (assuming "linux" is your image):
>
>LILO linux init=/bin/sh
>
>Will take you to a root shell.
>
>Peter Lukas
>
>On Tue, 18 May 1999, chad wrote:
>
>> 
>> well, i gave in.  decided it was time to upgrade the kernel, so i gave in
>> and went to compusa last night...picked up the box set so i could have
the
>> cool stickers....stayed up till 2:30 ( stupid me goofed up when i was
>> setting the root password...took me a while to get around that!) doing
the
>> install and initial setup.  pretty slick, but i think that caldera's new
>> install is slicker/more m$ like, but rh is definatly doing good.  i was
>> impressed that for the first time ever linux detected my video card and
the
>> monitor correctly.  ( cl 5446 and a crappy 14 inch vga (not svga)).  but
a
>> question....during the install, when i thought i knew what i typed in for
>> the root passwd, but really didn't, what would have been an easier way of
>> resetting the password.  the rh "rescue" disk requires a second root
disk,
>> and there is no other operatting sys or box to use to make the disks, so
no
>> booting single, etc...how would i get the password reset (easier).  kinda
>> after the fact, but maybe it'll save me some next time i brain fart at
1:30
>> am...
>> 
>> 
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