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PASSWORD PROBLEMS!!!

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/password-problems.6495/

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suj_engico Original post #1
Mar 6, 2005 at 2:10 AM
Hey guys!!!!
I have forgot my root password of Linux.
Is there any way to recover it as I dont want to install Linux again.
Please help me as I can't configure any hardware for Linux.
mod-the-pc
mod-the-pc #2
Apr 27, 2006 at 11:37 AM
At the bootloader try passing init=1 parameter to kernel at the bootloader