[TriLUG] no root PW

[lfwelty]

Hi Jeremy,

Jeremy P wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Paul D. Boyle wrote:
> 
> > It has been awhile since I have had to do something like this, so my
> > knowledge is probably out of date.  Doesn't booting into single user
> > mode from the LILO prompt work anymore?
> 
> That won't work these days; the boot scripts now prompt for the root
> password when starting in single-user mode.

I haven't seen this yet. Have you actually experienced it?
What release/distro? Got any pointers to docs? refs?

Thanks,

F.

> 
> --Jeremy
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