[GRLUG] get back access to root

Kyle Smith kylewesleysmith at gmail.com
Mon Sep 11 20:31:46 EDT 2006


If I plan on doing a lot of work from a live-cd, I set the change the
root password to something short and simple. I use "sudo passwd root"
and type any password, then it let's you enter a new root password.

On 9/11/06, Tim Schmidt <timschmidt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/11/06, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > For command sequences, I prefer "sudo su" ...
>
> Agreed.  Just trying to keep things short and simple.
>
> --tim
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