[Ilugc] Forgotten Passwords

[Alexander Thomas]

Prashanth Mohan wrote:

>On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 15:30 +0530, Alexander Thomas wrote:
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>>Another way to fix this problem is by booting in to single user mode. In
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>When i boot into single user mode in Ubuntu (i gave the root user a
>password), it asks me for the root password.. is this method distro
>specific?
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Its not distro specific. This is because sulogin is set to run for 
single user mode.
please check your /etc/inittab.

-Alexander Thomas (AT)