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Subject: [linux-help] Re: root password
From: james l <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:04:32 -0500
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx

On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> As I recall, even single-user mode asks for a root password.
>
It hasn't when I have booted into single.

> I suppose if nothing else, you could specify /bin/bash as the init process,
> which obviously would not ask for a password.
>

btw at lilo
linux single works just fine.
after you have set the password, or deleted it, you can type init 3 (text) or 
init 5 (graphical) to use it as normal.


James L

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